schaluës

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schaluës (masculine schaluëse, feminine schaluëse, comparative schaluëser, superlative schaluëst)

schaluëse (masculine)
schaluëse (feminine)
schaluëser (comparative)
schaluëst (superlative)
zjelous (alternative Maastrichtian)

Derived from Old French jalous, from Late Latin zelosus.


Scheesös

From Latin Iēsūs, from Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs), from Biblical Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (yēšū́aʿ), a contracted form of יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (yəhōšúaʿ, “Joshua”).


génneraliseere

li-verb-eup

génneraliseere (third-person singular present génneraliseert, past participle gegénneraliseert, auxiliary verb haane)

génneraliseert (present singular third-person)
gegénneraliseert (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
génneraliseere (infinitive)
gegénneraliseert (participle)
haane (auxiliary)
génneraliseer (first-person indicative present singular)
génneraliseerde (first-person indicative past singular)
génneraliseers (indicative present second-person singular)
génneraliseerdes (indicative past second-person singular)
génneraliseer (imperative second-person singular)
génneraliseert (indicative present singular third-person)
génneraliseerde (indicative past singular third-person)
génneraliseere (first-person indicative plural present)
génneraliseerde (first-person indicative past plural)
génneraliseert (indicative plural present second-person)
génneraliseerde (indicative past plural second-person)
génneraliseert (imperative plural second-person)
génneraliseere (indicative plural present third-person)
génneraliseerde (indicative past plural third-person)
zjinneraolezieëre (alternative)

Borrowed from French généraliser, suffixed with -eere.

(Eupen, transitive and intransitive) to generalize


génnereere

génnereere (third-person singular present génnereert, past participle gegénnereert, auxiliary verb haane)

génnereert (present singular third-person)
gegénnereert (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
génnereere (infinitive)
gegénnereert (participle)
haane (auxiliary)
génnereer (first-person indicative present singular)
génnereerde (first-person indicative past singular)
génnereers (indicative present second-person singular)
génnereerdes (indicative past second-person singular)
génnereer (imperative second-person singular)
génnereert (indicative present singular third-person)
génnereerde (indicative past singular third-person)
génnereere (first-person indicative plural present)
génnereerde (first-person indicative past plural)
génnereert (indicative plural present second-person)
génnereerde (indicative past plural second-person)
génnereert (imperative plural second-person)
génnereere (indicative plural present third-person)
génnereerde (indicative past plural third-person)
zjinnerieëre (alternative)

/ˌɣe.nəˈʁeː.ʁə/

Borrowed from French générer, suffixed with -eere.


schüreere

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schüreere (third-person singular present schüreert, preterite schüreerde, past participle geschüreert)

schüreert (present singular third-person)
schüreerde (preterite)
geschüreert (participle past)
zjuuere (alternative)

/ˌʒyˈʁeː.ʁə/

Borrowed from French jurer, suffixed with -eere.

(Eupen, transitive and intransitive) to judge


suë

From Proto-West Germanic *swā, from Proto-Germanic *swa, *swē. See also wuë for more information on the vowel sound.

discourse marker
discourse marker#English

(Eupen, colloquial) a discourse marker in the beginning of a sentence indicating a topic having been dealt with and another being tackled


schwarrt

schwarrt (masculine schwarrte, feminine schwarrte, comparative schwarrter, superlative swarrtste)

schwarrte (masculine)
schwarrte (feminine)
schwarrter (comparative)
swarrtste (superlative)
zwart (alternative)

From Proto-West Germanic *swart, from Proto-Germanic *swartaz.


övver-

(Eupen) over-, super-, supra-, preter-, meta-


övverléëge

övverléëge (third-person singular present övverléët, preterite övverlaat, past participle övverlaat)

övverléët (present singular third-person)
övverlaat (preterite)
övverlaat (participle past)

/ˌø.vəʁˈleə̯.ɣə/

From earlier üverlegen. Equivalent to övver- + lëëge.

(Eupen, reflexive) to think about, to think over


déër

From earlier ēr (with d- from the verb ending -t by rebracketing), from Proto-West Germanic *jiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *jīz.

(Eupen) second-person plural, nominative: you; you all; ye


ömm

From earlier umme (with /ʊ/), from Proto-West Germanic *umbi, from Proto-Germanic *umbi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi.

turned over, changed, from one state to another


Önn

From earlier ünne, from Proto-West Germanic *unnjā, from Latin ūniō. Compare Luxembourgish Ënn, and also English onion (through Old French instead).

onion (typically Allium cepa, the plant or its bulb)


oëme

li-verb-eup

oëme (third-person singular present oëmt, past participle geoëmt, auxiliary verb haane)

oëmt (present singular third-person)
geoëmt (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
oëme (infinitive)
geoëmt (participle)
haane (auxiliary)
oëm (first-person indicative present singular)
oëmde (first-person indicative past singular)
oëms (indicative present second-person singular)
oëmdes (indicative past second-person singular)
oëm (imperative second-person singular)
oëmt (indicative present singular third-person)
oëmde (indicative past singular third-person)
oëme (first-person indicative plural present)
oëmde (first-person indicative past plural)
oëmt (indicative plural present second-person)
oëmde (indicative past plural second-person)
oëmt (imperative plural second-person)
oëme (indicative plural present third-person)
oëmde (indicative past plural third-person)

From earlier ǫdeme (compare Central Franconian ödeme). Equivalent to Oëm + -e.


Ärrent

From Old Limburgish *arn, from Proto-West Germanic *aʀani, from Proto-Germanic *azaniz. The modern form with an alveolar plosive (first attested in Middle High German ernde f) stems from merger with related Old High German arnōt m, from Proto-Germanic *azanōdaz.


Kroëpéttschlaat

li-noun-eup

Kroëpéttschlaat f (plural Kroëpéttschlaat)

Compound of Kroëpétt (“potato”) + Schlaat (“salad”).


Kroëpétt

From earlier krompet (alternative forms are present in multiple neighbouring Limburgish and Central Franconian dialects), probably from Walloon crompîre, crompire, itself likely from Limburgish grompeer or Luxembourgish Gromper. Equivalent to Graunt (“ground”) + Péër (“pear”).


Äärt

From Proto-West Germanic *erþu, from Proto-Germanic *erþō.


Ärrem

li-noun-eup

Ärrem m (plural Ärrem, diminutive Ärremke)

rom Proto-West Germanic *arm, from Proto-Germanic *armaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ermos, *h₂ŕ̥mos. The development -a- → -ę- is regular before -r- + a non-dental consonant.

(figurative) anything that resembles an arm

(textiles, technical use or informal) a sleeve

a long protusion on a device or machine, e.g. a lever

anything that resembles an arm
a branch, a section of a structure

(geography) an arm of a creek or a river

anything that resembles an arm
an arm of a creek or a river

anything that resembles an arm
influence, might


ärrech

From Proto-West Germanic *arg, from Proto-Germanic *argaz. The development -a- → -ę- is regular before -r- + a non-dental consonant.


twéï

From Proto-West Germanic *twai-, from Proto-Germanic *twai, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.


Tsupp

Tsupp f (plural Tsuppe, diminutive Tsüppke)

Borrowed from French soupe, itself ultimately of Germanic origin. Judging by Dutch soep, probably borrowed around 1700.


Tsoërt

Attested 15th century as Central Franconian zortten (plural). Directly from Middle French sorte.

(in particular) a certain kind of people, of characters


Tiën

From Proto-West Germanic *taihā, from Proto-Germanic *taihwǭ. The modern form was originally a plural which was reanalysed as a singular. Compare Dutch teen, Central Franconian Ziehn.


tiën

From Proto-West Germanic *tehun, from Proto-Germanic *tehun, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.


tsaubere

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tsaubere (third-person singular present tsaubert, past participle getsaubert, auxiliary verb haane)

tsaubert (present singular third-person)
getsaubert (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
tsaubere (infinitive)
getsaubert (participle)
haane (auxiliary)
tsauber (first-person indicative present singular)
tsauberde (first-person indicative past singular)
tsaubers (indicative present second-person singular)
tsauberdes (indicative past second-person singular)
tsauber (imperative second-person singular)
tsaubert (indicative present singular third-person)
tsauberde (indicative past singular third-person)
tsaubere (first-person indicative plural present)
tsauberde (first-person indicative past plural)
tsaubert (indicative plural present second-person)
tsauberde (indicative past plural second-person)
tsaubert (imperative plural second-person)
tsaubere (indicative plural present third-person)
tsauberde (indicative past plural third-person)

Borrowed from German zaubern. The expected native form would be toovere, touvere.

(intransitive) to conjure, to perform magic


Taïnt

li-noun-eup

Taïnt m (plural Taïnt, diminutive Ténntje)


wäärde

li-verb-eup

wäärde (third-person singular present wärrt, preterite woërt, past participle woërde or gewoërde, auxiliary verb séëne)

wärrt (present singular third-person)
woërt (preterite)
woërde (participle past)
gewoërde (participle past)
séëne (auxiliary)

From Old Limburgish *werdan, from Middle Dutch werden, from Old Dutch werthan, from Proto-West Germanic *werþan, from Proto-Germanic *werþaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wert-.

(with a dative object and certain adjectives) to begin or come to feel or experience (a condition)

(copulative) to be, to happen, to occur (in the future)


wärrem

li-adj-eup

wärrem (masculine wärreme, feminine wärrem, comparative wärmer, superlative wärremste)

wärreme (masculine)
wärrem (feminine)
wärmer (comparative)
wärremste (superlative)

From earlier warm, from Proto-West Germanic *warm, from Proto-Germanic *warmaz, with regular Limburgan-Ripuarian -ar- → -ęr- before a non-dental consonant.

(of clothes) warm; keeping the wearer warm


waïssele

li-verb-eup

waïssele (third-person singular present waïsselt, past participle gewaïsselt, auxiliary verb haane or séëne)

waïsselt (present singular third-person)
gewaïsselt (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
séëne (auxiliary)

From Proto-West Germanic *wihslōn, from Proto-Germanic *wihslōną. Equivalent to Waïssel + -e.

(intransitive) to vary, to change (over time, by circumstances etc.) [auxiliary séëne]


wéëm

From earlier dative of wie (weme), from Proto-West Germanic *hwaʀ, from Proto-Germanic *hwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís, *kʷos.

(interrogative) who, whom (what person or people)


Woësch

li-noun-eup

Woësch f (plural Wöësch, diminutive Wöschke)

From earlier wurs(t), from Proto-West Germanic *wursti, ultimately either from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn”) or *wers- (“to mix”). With regular -rs- to -sch- sound change.


Woëch

From Old Limburgish wāga, from Proto-West Germanic *wāgu, from Proto-Germanic *wēgō.

scales (instrument for measuring, mainly weighing)


Wéttfro

Wéttfro f (plural Wéttvrowwe, diminutive Wéttvröüke, masculine Wéttmanne)

Wéttvrowwe (plural)
Wéttvröüke (diminutive)
Wéttmanne (masculine)

From earlier Middle High German widewe (“widow”) + Vro (“woman”). Compare Luxembourgish Wittfra, Central Franconian Wittfrau, German Witfrau.


wännech

li-adj-eup

wännech (masculine wännege, feminine wännech, comparative wänneger, superlative wännechste)

wännege (masculine)
wännech (feminine)
wänneger (comparative)
wännechste (superlative)

little, few (a small amount, a small number)


wétt

wétt (masculine wétte, feminine wétte, comparative wétter, superlative wéttste)

wétte (masculine)
wétte (feminine)
wétter (comparative)
wéttste (superlative)

From Proto-West Germanic *hwīt, from Proto-Germanic *hwītaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweydós, a byform of *ḱweytós (“bright; shine”).


wéër

From Proto-West Germanic *wiþr, from Proto-Germanic *wiþrą, from Proto-Indo-European *wi-tero-s.

Indicates that the action taking place has happened before. again

Indicates that the action will return something to its original state or position. back


Waïnter

From Proto-West Germanic *wintru, from Proto-Germanic *wintruz.


wélle

li-verb-eup

wélle (third-person singular present wéll, preterite woul, past participle gewout, auxiliary verb haane)

wéll (present singular third-person)
woul (preterite)
gewout (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
wélle (infinitive irregular)
gewout (irregular participle)
haane (auxiliary irregular)
wéll (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
woul (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
wöül (conditional first-person irregular singular)
wélls (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
wouls (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
wöüls (conditional irregular second-person singular)
wéll (imperative irregular second-person singular)
wéllt (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
woul (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
wöül (conditional irregular singular third-person)
wélle (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
woule (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
wöüle (conditional first-person irregular plural)
wéllt (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
woult (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
wöült (conditional irregular plural second-person)
wéllt (imperative irregular plural second-person)
wélle (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
woule (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
wöüle (conditional irregular plural third-person)

From Old Limburgish wellen, from Proto-West Germanic *willjan, from Proto-Germanic *wiljaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wélyoyt.

(transitive or intransitive) to want; to wish; to desire; to demand


Wéët

From Old Limburgish *wiht, from Proto-West Germanic *wihti (“thing, creature”), from Proto-Germanic *wihtiz (“thing”).

inh

(rare) a small creature, particularly a goblin, sprite, leprechaun, kobold

(of a child, mildly derogatory or endearing) a cheeky one; a rascal


Wijjer

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Wijjer m (plural Wijjere, diminutive Wijjerke)

From earlier wiwer, from Latin vīvārium, from Proto-Italic *gʷīwos, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós (“alive”).


Wéërvräüsch

/ˈʋeə̯ʁˌvʁɔʏ̯ʃ/

Compound of Wéër (“weather”) + Vräüsch (“frog”). Compare German Wetterfrosch, Central Franconian Wedderfrösch.

com+

A frog kept in a jar with a small ladder; when the frog climbed up the ladder, this was seen as an indication of warmer weather in the following days.


waasse

li-verb-eup

waasse (third-person singular present wésst, preterite wouss, past participle gewaasse, auxiliary verb séëne)

wésst (present singular third-person)
wouss (preterite)
gewaasse (participle past)
séëne (auxiliary)
waasse (infinitive irregular)
gewaasse (irregular participle)
séëne (auxiliary irregular)
waass (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
wouss (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
wöüss (conditional first-person irregular singular)
wéss (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
wouss (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
wöüss (conditional irregular second-person singular)
waass (imperative irregular second-person singular)
wésst (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
wouss (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
wöüss (conditional irregular singular third-person)
waasse (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
wousste (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
wöüsste (conditional first-person irregular plural)
waast (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
wousst (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
wöüsst (conditional irregular plural second-person)
waast (imperative irregular plural second-person)
waasse (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
wousste (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
wöüsste (conditional irregular plural third-person)

From earlier wahsan, from Proto-West Germanic *wahsan, from Proto-Germanic *wahsijaną.


Waïnt

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Waïnt f (plural Waïnt, diminutive Wanntje)

From earlier want, from Proto-Germanic *wanduz, from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ-.

vertical face of a precipice, any large vertical surface


Waïnt

From earlier winda, from Proto-Germanic *windaną, from same root as etymology 2.


vöëraa

Compound of vöër (“in front of”) + aa (“on”).

com+

ahead (of a thing or location before one)


vöër

From Proto-West Germanic *furi, from Proto-Germanic *furi.

before, prior to, ahead of (relative location in time)


vöët

li-adj-eup

vöët (masculine vöëte, feminine vöëte, comparative vöëter, superlative vöttste)

vöëte (masculine)
vöëte (feminine)
vöëter (comparative)
vöttste (superlative)

From Proto-West Germanic *fų̄ht, from Proto-Germanic *funhtijaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pnkt-.


Väësch

li-noun-eup

Väësch m (plural Väësche, diminutive Väëschke)

(loosely) stanza, verse (section of a longer poem consisting of several lines)


Voëgel

Voëgel m (plural Vöëgel, diminutive Vöëgeltje)


Vännster

From Proto-West Germanic *fenestr, from Latin fenestra.


vöël

From Proto-Germanic *felu, from Proto-Indo-European *pélh₁us.


vöël

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vöël (comparative mië, superlative et miëste)

mië (comparative)
et miëste (superlative)


vertélle

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vertélle (third-person singular present vertéllt, preterite vertau, past participle vertaut, auxiliary verb haane)

vertéllt (present singular third-person)
vertau (preterite)
vertaut (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
vertélle (infinitive irregular)
vertaut (irregular participle)
haane (auxiliary irregular)
vertéll (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
vertau (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
vertäü (conditional first-person irregular singular)
vertélls (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
vertaus (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
vertäüs (conditional irregular second-person singular)
vertéll (imperative irregular second-person singular)
vertéllt (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
vertaut (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
vertäüt (conditional irregular singular third-person)
vertélle (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
vertauwe (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
vertäüwe (conditional first-person irregular plural)
vertéllt (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
vertaut (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
vertäüt (conditional irregular plural second-person)
vertéllt (imperative irregular plural second-person)
vertélle (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
vertauwe (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
vertäüwe (conditional irregular plural third-person)

(transitive) to tell, to recount (a story, tale, etc.)


verkammesöële

verkammesöële (third-person singular present verkammesöëlt, past participle verkammesöëlt, auxiliary verb haane)

verkammesöëlt (present singular third-person)
verkammesöëlt (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
verkammesöële (infinitive)
verkammesöëlt (participle)
haane (auxiliary)
verkammesöël (first-person indicative present singular)
verkammesöëlde (first-person indicative past singular)
verkammesöëls (indicative present second-person singular)
verkammesöëldes (indicative past second-person singular)
verkammesöël (imperative second-person singular)
verkammesöëlt (indicative present singular third-person)
verkammesöëlde (indicative past singular third-person)
verkammesöële (first-person indicative plural present)
verkammesöëlde (first-person indicative past plural)
verkammesöëlt (indicative plural present second-person)
verkammesöëlde (indicative past plural second-person)
verkammesöëlt (imperative plural second-person)
verkammesöële (indicative plural present third-person)
verkammesöëlde (indicative past plural third-person)

From ver- + Kammesoël (“undershirt”) + -e.
A widespread word in Meuse-Rhenish dialects, compare Central Franconian verkamesöle.


Osstere

From Proto-West Germanic *austrā, from Proto-Germanic *Austrǭ.


Uër

li-noun-eup

Uër f (plural Uëre, diminutive Ürrke or Örrke)

Uëre (plural)
Ürrke (diminutive)
Örrke (diminutive)

From Middle Dutch ure, from Old Dutch *ūra, from Old French houre, from Latin hōra, from Ancient Greek ὥρα (hṓra), from Proto-Indo-European *yóh₁r̥ (“year, season”).

der

clock, watch (instrument used to measure or keep track of time)


Trottwaar

pavement/sidewalk (footpath at the side of a street, road)


tréë

li-verb-eup

tréë (third-person singular present trött, preterite tro, past participle getréë, auxiliary verb haane or séëne)

trött (present singular third-person)
tro (preterite)
getréë (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
séëne (auxiliary)

From Proto-West Germanic *tredan, from Proto-Germanic *trudaną.

(intransitive, with certain phrases) to come into a state implied by a phrase.


trékke

trékke (third-person singular present trékkt, preterite trouk, past participle getrokke, auxiliary verb haane or séëne)

trékkt (present singular third-person)
trouk (preterite)
getrokke (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
séëne (auxiliary)
trékke (infinitive irregular)
getrokke (irregular participle)
haane and séëne (auxiliary irregular)
trékk (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
trouk (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
tröük (conditional first-person irregular singular)
trékks (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
trouks (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
tröüks (conditional irregular second-person singular)
trékk (imperative irregular second-person singular)
trékkt (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
trouk (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
tröük (conditional irregular singular third-person)
trékke (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
trouke (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
tröüke (conditional first-person irregular plural)
trékkt (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
troukt (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
tröükt (conditional irregular plural second-person)
trékkt (imperative irregular plural second-person)
trékke (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
trouke (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
tröüke (conditional irregular plural third-person)

From Proto-West Germanic *trakkjan, from Proto-Germanic *trakjaną.

(transitive) to draw (e.g. a weapon); to extract; to puff [auxiliary haane]


söëke

söëke (third-person singular present sökkt, preterite soët, past participle gesoët, auxiliary verb haane)

sökkt (present singular third-person)
soët (preterite)
gesoët (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
söëke (infinitive irregular)
gesoët (irregular participle)
haane (auxiliary irregular)
söëk (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
soët (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
söët (conditional first-person irregular singular)
sökks (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
soës (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
söës (conditional irregular second-person singular)
söëk (imperative irregular second-person singular)
sökkt (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
soët (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
söët (conditional irregular singular third-person)
söëke (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
soëte (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
söëte (conditional first-person irregular plural)
sökkt (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
soët (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
söët (conditional irregular plural second-person)
sökkt (imperative irregular plural second-person)
söëke (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
soëte (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
söëte (conditional irregular plural third-person)

From Middle Dutch soeken, from Old Dutch suoken, from Proto-West Germanic *sōkijan, from Proto-Germanic *sōkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂gyeti.

(transitive or intransitive + noë) to search, to look for


suër

li-adj-eup

suër (masculine suëre, feminine suër, comparative suurder, superlative suurste)

suëre (masculine)
suër (feminine)
suurder (comparative)
suurste (superlative)

From Proto-West Germanic *sūr, from Proto-Germanic *sūraz, from Proto-Indo-European *súHros.


suupe

li-verb-eup

suupe (third-person singular present süppt, preterite suëp, past participle gesoëpe, auxiliary verb haane)

süppt (present singular third-person)
suëp (preterite)
gesoëpe (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
suupe (infinitive irregular)
gesoëpe (irregular participle)
haane (auxiliary irregular)
suup (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
suëp (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
süëp (conditional first-person irregular singular)
süpps (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
suëps (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
süëps (conditional irregular second-person singular)
suup (imperative irregular second-person singular)
süppt (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
suëp (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
süëp (conditional irregular singular third-person)
suupe (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
suëpe (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
süëpe (conditional first-person irregular plural)
suppt (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
suëpt (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
süëpt (conditional irregular plural second-person)
suppt (imperative irregular plural second-person)
suupe (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
suëpe (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
süëpe (conditional irregular plural third-person)

From Proto-West Germanic *sūpan, from Proto-Germanic *sūpaną.

(transitive or intransitive, informal, of a person) to drink, especially in large quantities; to quaff; to swig


Schtökk

From earlier stuk (with /ʊ/), from Proto-West Germanic *stukkī, from Proto-Germanic *stukkiją.

Something of artistic or historic value; piece of art (of any kind, but less common of novels and films)


Schtokk

From Proto-West Germanic *stokk, from Proto-Germanic *stukkaz.


Schtäär

li-noun-RD

Schtäär m (plural Schtärre, diminutive Schtäre̩ke̩ or Schtärreke)

Schtärre (plural)
Schtäre̩ke̩ (diminutive)
Schtärreke (diminutive)

Southeast Limburgish and Eupen form of Schtar


Schtéï

li-noun-eup

Schtéï m (plural Schtéïn, diminutive Schténntje)

Schtéïn (plural)
Schténntje (diminutive)


Schtärrt

Schtärrt m (plural Schtärrte, diminutive Schtärrtje)

Schtärrte (plural)
Schtärrtje (diminutive)


Schtroët

Schtroët f (plural Schtroëte, diminutive Schtröttje)

Schtroëte (plural)
Schtröttje (diminutive)

From earlier Limburgish strāte, from Proto-West Germanic *strātu, an early borrowing from Late Latin strāta.

street; road (a way wide enough to be passable for vehicles, generally paved, in or outside a settlement)

carriageway (the part of a road or street used by vehicles, excluding the pavement, etc.)

(poker, or other similar games) straight


schtoë

li-verb-eup

schtoë (third-person singular present schtéït, preterite schtaunt, past participle geschtaïnde, auxiliary verb haane)

schtéït (present singular third-person)
schtaunt (preterite)
geschtaïnde (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)

From Proto-West Germanic *stān, from Proto-Germanic *stāną.

(intransitive) to be, to appear, to stand (to be placed or located somewhere)


schtärreve

schtärreve (third-person singular present schtürreft, preterite schtorref, past participle geschtorreve, auxiliary verb séëne)

schtürreft (present singular third-person)
schtorref (preterite)
geschtorreve (participle past)
séëne (auxiliary)
schtärreve (infinitive irregular)
geschtorreve (irregular participle)
séëne (auxiliary irregular)
schtärref (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
schtorref (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
schtörref (conditional first-person irregular singular)
schtürrefs (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
schtorrefs (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
schtörrefs (conditional irregular second-person singular)
schtärref (imperative irregular second-person singular)
schtürreft (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
schtorref (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
schtörref (conditional irregular singular third-person)
schtärreve (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
schtorreve (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
schtörreve (conditional first-person irregular plural)
schtärreft (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
schtorreft (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
schtörreft (conditional irregular plural second-person)
schtärreft (imperative irregular plural second-person)
schtärreve (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
schtorreve (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
schtörreve (conditional irregular plural third-person)

/ˈʃtɛ.ʁə.və/

From earlier sterven, from Proto-West Germanic *sterban, from Proto-Germanic *sterbaną, from either Proto-Indo-European *(s)terp- or *sterbʰ-.


schpréëke

schpréëke (third-person singular present schprükkt, preterite schprouk, past participle geschproëke, auxiliary verb haane)

schprükkt (present singular third-person)
schprouk (preterite)
geschproëke (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
schpréëke (infinitive irregular)
geschproëke (irregular participle)
haane (auxiliary irregular)
schpréëk (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
schprouk (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
schpröük (conditional first-person irregular singular)
schprükks (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
schprouks (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
schpröüks (conditional irregular second-person singular)
schpréëk (imperative irregular second-person singular)
schprükkt (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
schprouk (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
schpröük (conditional irregular singular third-person)
schpréëke (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
schprouke (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
schpröüke (conditional first-person irregular plural)
schprékkt (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
schproukt (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
schpröükt (conditional irregular plural second-person)
schprékkt (imperative irregular plural second-person)
schpréëke (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
schprouke (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
schpröüke (conditional irregular plural third-person)

/ˈʃpʁeə̯.kə/

From Proto-West Germanic *sprekan, from Proto-Germanic *sprekaną, suggested to be from Proto-Indo-European *spreg-.

(transitive) to speak (some language, the truth, etc.)


Schproëk

From earlier sprāke, from Proto-West Germanic *sprākkijā.

(countable) language (body of words, and set of methods of combining them)


Schproch

From Middle High German spruch, from Old High German *spruh, from Proto-West Germanic *spruki (“saying”), related to the verb *sprekan (“to speak”).

short saying, expression or dictum that is remembered or is meaningful in itself


schpéële

schpéële (third-person singular present schpällt, past participle geschpällt, auxiliary verb haane)

schpällt (present singular third-person)
geschpällt (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)

(intransitive, often with métt (with)) to play (engage in some activity for fun or entertainment)


Saundech

From late Proto-West Germanic *sunnōn dag (“day of the sun”), a calque of Latin diēs Sōlis (4th c.).

inh

Sunday (the first day of the week in many religious traditions, and the seventh day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 standard)


sövve

From earlier *sivon, from Proto-West Germanic *sebun, from Proto-Germanic *sebun, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.

(cardinal number) seven (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 7; or describing a set with seven elements)


sétte

li-verb-eup

sétte (third-person singular present sétt, preterite soët, past participle geséëte, auxiliary verb haane)

sétt (present singular third-person)
soët (preterite)
geséëte (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
sétte (infinitive irregular)
geséëte (irregular participle)
haane (auxiliary irregular)
sétt (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
soët (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
siët (conditional first-person irregular singular)
sétts (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
soëts (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
siëts (conditional irregular second-person singular)
sétt (imperative irregular second-person singular)
sétt (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
soët (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
siët (conditional irregular singular third-person)
sétte (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
soëte (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
siëte (conditional first-person irregular plural)
sétt (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
soët (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
siët (conditional irregular plural second-person)
sétt (imperative irregular plural second-person)
sétte (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
soëte (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
siëte (conditional irregular plural third-person)

From Proto-West Germanic *sittjan, from Proto-Germanic *sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sédyeti.

(intransitive, colloquial) to do time; to spend time in jail


Sänn

From Proto-West Germanic *sinn, from Proto-Germanic *sinnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sentnós, from *sent- (“to feel”).

meaning, sense (the objects or concept that a word or phrase denotes, or that which a sentence says)


Säunt

From Proto-Germanic *sundijō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁s-ónt-ih₂, the feminine form of *h₁sónts (“being, true”), itself the present participle of *h₁es- (“to be”).


saïlde

li-adj-eup

saïlde (masculine saïlde, feminine saïlde, not comparable)


Séïl

li-noun-eup

Séïl n (plural Séllder, diminutive Sélltje)

From Proto-West Germanic *sail, from Proto-Germanic *sailą, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂éy-ōl ~ *sh₂i-l-és.


schéël

li-adj-eup

schéël (masculine schéële, feminine schéël, comparative schéëler, superlative schällste)

schéële (masculine)
schéël (feminine)
schéëler (comparative)
schällste (superlative)

From Proto-West Germanic *skelh, from Proto-Germanic *skelhaz.

with a crooked look; looking disdainfully or aggressively from the side


schwoër

schwoër (masculine schwoëre, feminine schwoër, comparative schwoërder, superlative schworrste)

schwoëre (masculine)
schwoër (feminine)
schwoërder (comparative)
schworrste (superlative)

From Proto-West Germanic *swār, from Proto-Germanic *swēraz.


schwéëve

li-verb-eup

schwéëve (third-person singular present schwäfft, past participle geschwäfft, auxiliary verb haane or séëne)

schwäfft (present singular third-person)
geschwäfft (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
séëne (auxiliary)
schwéëve (infinitive irregular)
geschwäfft (irregular participle)
haane (auxiliary irregular)
schwéëf (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
schwävvde (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
schwävvde (conditional first-person irregular singular)
schwäffs (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
schwävvdes (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
schwävvdes (conditional irregular second-person singular)
schwéëf (imperative irregular second-person singular)
schwäfft (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
schwävvde (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
schwävvde (conditional irregular singular third-person)
schwéëve (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
schwävvde (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
schwävvde (conditional first-person irregular plural)
schwäfft (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
schwävvdet (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
schwävvdet (conditional irregular plural second-person)
schwäfft (imperative irregular plural second-person)
schwéëve (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
schwävvde (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
schwävvde (conditional irregular plural third-person)


Sösster

li-noun-eup

Sösster f (plural Sösstere, diminutive Sössterke)

Sösstere (plural)
Sössterke (diminutive)


Schwaïn

From Proto-West Germanic *swīn, from Proto-Germanic *swīną. Likely influenced by either Central Franconian or German, as the expected native form would be schwīn.

(often construed with haane) luck, good fortune


Schuël

From Latin schola, from Ancient Greek σχολή (skholḗ).

school (an institution dedicated to teaching and learning (especially before university); department/institute at a college or university; art movement; followers of a particular doctrine)


schriive

li-verb-eup

schriive (third-person singular present schrifft, preterite schräff, past participle geschréëve, auxiliary verb haane)

schrifft (present singular third-person)
schräff (preterite)
geschréëve (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)

From Proto-West Germanic *skrīban, from Proto-Germanic *skrībaną, from Latin scrībō, from Proto-Italic *skreiβō.

(transitive or reflexive) to write to each other (exchange correspondance)


Schorrsch

Borrowed from French Georges, from Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος (Geṓrgios).

a male given name, equivalent to English George


Schnütts

Schnüttse (plural)
Schnauts (alternative)

From Middle High German *snuze, from Old High German *snūz, from Proto-West Germanic *snūt, from Proto-Germanic *snūtaz.

person who enjoys eating, especially sweet


Schnauts

Schnautse (plural)
Schnauts (alternative)


schléët

badly, poorly, not well (in a bad or poor manner)


Schlaat

li-noun-eup

Schlaat f (plural Schlaat, diminutive Schlättje)

From Italian salata, a variant of insalata, likely reinforced by Middle French salade.


Schiif

Schiif f (plural Schiive, diminutive Schiffke)

From Proto-West Germanic *skībā, from Proto-Germanic *skībǭ.


schéëte

li-verb-eup

schéëte (third-person singular present schütt, preterite schuët, past participle geschoëte, auxiliary verb haane or séëne)

schütt (present singular third-person)
schuët (preterite)
geschoëte (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
séëne (auxiliary)
schéëte (infinitive irregular)
geschoëte (irregular participle)
haane (auxiliary irregular)
schéët (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
schuët (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
schüët (conditional first-person irregular singular)
schütts (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
schuëts (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
schüëts (conditional irregular second-person singular)
schéët (imperative irregular second-person singular)
schütt (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
schuët (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
schüët (conditional irregular singular third-person)
schéëte (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
schuëte (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
schüëte (conditional first-person irregular plural)
schätt (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
schuët (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
schüët (conditional irregular plural second-person)
schätt (imperative irregular plural second-person)
schéëte (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
schuëte (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
schüëte (conditional irregular plural third-person)

From Proto-West Germanic *skeutan, from Proto-Germanic *skeutaną.

(sports) to kick; to shoot [auxiliary haane]

(photography) to shoot [auxiliary haane]


schiine

schiine (third-person singular present schinnt, preterite schéën, past participle geschéëne, auxiliary verb haane)

schinnt (present singular third-person)
schéën (preterite)
geschéëne (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
schiine (infinitive irregular)
geschéëne (irregular participle)
haane (auxiliary irregular)
schiin (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
schéën (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
schänn (conditional first-person irregular singular)
schinns (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
schéëns (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
schänns (conditional irregular second-person singular)
schiin (imperative irregular second-person singular)
schinnt (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
schéën (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
schänn (conditional irregular singular third-person)
schiine (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
schéëne (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
schänne (conditional first-person irregular plural)
schinnt (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
schéënt (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
schännt (conditional irregular plural second-person)
schinnt (imperative irregular plural second-person)
schiine (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
schéëne (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
schänne (conditional irregular plural third-person)


Sammstech

From Old Limburgish sambaztag (“Sabbath day”), from Gothic *𐍃𐌰𐌼𐌱𐌰𐍄𐍉 (*sambatō), an alteration (possibly dialectal) of earlier, Biblical 𐍃𐌰𐌱𐌱𐌰𐍄𐍉 (sabbatō). The altered Gothic form derives from Koine Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Hebrew שבת.


rüë

li-adj-eup

rüë (masculine rüë, feminine rüë, comparative rüjjer, superlative rüëtste)

rüë (masculine)
rüë (feminine)
rüjjer (comparative)
rüëtste (superlative)

From Proto-West Germanic *hrau, from Proto-Germanic *hrawaz. The umlaut is unusual (compare Luxembourgish réi). It might be that the inflected stem, which was originally *hraw-, was reformed locally to *hrōj- (elsewhere hrō-, hrōw-, hrāw-). Compare Limburgish rüh, another term that has the same umlaut.


Rökk

li-noun-eup

Rökk m (plural Rögge, diminutive Röggeltje)


réët

From Proto-West Germanic *reht, from Proto-Germanic *rehtaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós.


röüjech

used to indicate that the speaker does not object to the actions of others


Räänboëch

Räänboëch m (plural Räänböëch, diminutive Räänböëgeltje)

Räänböëch (plural)
Räänböëgeltje (diminutive)

/ˈʁɛːnˌbɔə̯ç/

From Proto-West Germanic *regnabogō, from Proto-Germanic *regnabugô. Equivalent to Rään (“rain”) + Boëch (“arch, bow”).


rättserömm

/ˈʁɛ.t͡səˌʁøm/

Compound of rätts (“right”) + erömm (“around”).


ruë

li-adj-eup

ruë (masculine ruë, feminine ruë, comparative ruëer, superlative ruëtste)

ruë (masculine)
ruë (feminine)
ruëer (comparative)
ruëtste (superlative)

From Proto-West Germanic *raud, from Proto-Germanic *raudaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rowdʰós.

(politics, relational) red (pertaining to Marxism in the widest sense); social democratic; socialist; communist


Ruës

li-noun-eup

Ruës f (plural Ruëse, diminutive Rüëske)

From older rōsa, from Latin rosa, of uncertain origin. See English rose for more.

rose, ornamental plant of the genus Rosa


rüüke

li-verb-eup

rüüke (third-person singular present rükkt, preterite ruëk, past participle geroëke, auxiliary verb haane)

rükkt (present singular third-person)
ruëk (preterite)
geroëke (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
rüüke (infinitive irregular)
geroëke (irregular participle)
haane (auxiliary irregular)
rüük (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
ruëk (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
rüëk (conditional first-person irregular singular)
rükks (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
ruëks (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
rüëks (conditional irregular second-person singular)
rüük (imperative irregular second-person singular)
rükkt (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
ruëk (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
rüëk (conditional irregular singular third-person)
rüüke (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
ruëke (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
rüëke (conditional first-person irregular plural)
rükkt (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
ruëkt (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
rüëkt (conditional irregular plural second-person)
rükkt (imperative irregular plural second-person)
rüüke (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
ruëke (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
rüëke (conditional irregular plural third-person)

From Proto-West Germanic *reukan, from Proto-Germanic *reukaną.

(transitive) to smell (something); to sniff (something)


rouke

rouke (third-person singular present rokkt, preterite roggde, past participle gerokkt, auxiliary verb haane)

rokkt (present singular third-person)
roggde (preterite)
gerokkt (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)

From Old Limburgish *roukken, from Proto-West Germanic *raukijan, from Proto-Germanic *raukijaną. Equivalent to Rouk + -e.

(intransitive) to smoke, to produce smoke


riive

riive (third-person singular present rifft, preterite réëff, past participle geréëve, auxiliary verb haane)

rifft (present singular third-person)
réëff (preterite)
geréëve (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)

From Old Limburgish *rīvan, from Proto-West Germanic *wrīban, from Proto-Germanic *wrībaną.

(transitive or intransitive) to rub; to chafe


Raïnt

From Old Limburgish *rant, from Proto-Germanic *randaz, from Proto-Indo-European *rem- (“to rest, prop or support oneself”).

der

edge, brink, rim (outer part of something)


Raïnt

From Proto-West Germanic *hrinþ, from Proto-Germanic *hrinþaz.

(countable) cow; bull; ox; head of cattle (any bovine animal)


Péërt

li-noun-eup

Péërt n (plural Péërt, diminutive Pärrtje)

From Old Limburgish *perit, from Late Latin paraverēdus.


Poërt

Poërt f (plural Poërte, diminutive Pöërtje)


Poësche

From earlier pāschen, originally a plural form, from Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek πάσχα (páskha, “Passover”), from Aramaic פַּסְחָא (pasḥā), from Hebrew פֶּסַח (pesaḥ). This word spread in the earlier Middle Ages from the diocese of Cologne.


Poëschdaach

/ˈpɔə̯ʃˌdaːx/

Compound of Poësche (“Easter”) + Daach (“day”).


Ploëch

plague; an epidemic of any disease, not necessarily dangerous


Plouch

From Proto-West Germanic *plōg, from Proto-Germanic *plōgaz.


Piip

From Proto-West Germanic *pīpā, from Vulgar Latin *pīpa, from Latin pīpō.


Passtuër

li-noun-eup

Passtuër m (plural Passtüër or Passtüesch, diminutive Passtürreke, feminine Passtuërinn)

Passtüër (plural)
Passtüesch (plural)
Passtürreke (diminutive)
Passtuërinn (feminine)

Borrowed from Latin pāstor, but both the accent and the vocalism require a pronunciation pastōr (from the inflected forms). Compare the same in Dutch pastoor, Central Franconian Pastuur and, as one of two pronunciations, in German Pastor.

(Christianity) pastor (clergyman who serves a parish)


Parreplü

Parreplüs (plural)
Parraplü (alternative)


Oëve

The word did not exist in the dialect originally, so it must have entered the dialect through a neighbouring dialect. So, from either Limburgish ǫǫve or Central Franconian Ovve, both from Proto-West Germanic *ofn, from Proto-Germanic *ufnaz, north and West Germanic variant of *uhnaz.


Oëke

From Old Limburgish āka, from Latin aquae (“waters, i.e. sources”).

North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia#English

Aachen (a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)


Oëlech

From Middle Limburgish ollig, from Old Limburgish *oli, from Proto-West Germanic *oli, from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion, “olive oil”).


oëne

From Middle Limburgish āne, from Old Limburgish āna, from Proto-Germanic *ēnu.


Oër

From Old Limburgish ādra, from Proto-West Germanic *ādrā, from Proto-Germanic *ēþrǭ, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éh₁t-r̥ ~ *h₁h₁t-éns (“lung, internal organ”).

inh

(geology, mining) a vein of metallic ore that lies within definite boundaries, or within a fissure


Oëm

From Proto-West Germanic *āþm, from Proto-Germanic *ēþmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eh₁tmén.


nöüme

li-verb-eup

nöüme (third-person singular present nöümt, past participle genöümt, auxiliary verb haane)

nöümt (present singular third-person)
genöümt (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
nöüme (infinitive)
genöümt (participle)
haane (auxiliary)
nöüm (first-person indicative present singular)
nöümde (first-person indicative past singular)
nöüms (indicative present second-person singular)
nöümdes (indicative past second-person singular)
nöüm (imperative second-person singular)
nöümt (indicative present singular third-person)
nöümde (indicative past singular third-person)
nöüme (first-person indicative plural present)
nöümde (first-person indicative past plural)
nöümt (indicative plural present second-person)
nöümde (indicative past plural second-person)
nöümt (imperative plural second-person)
nöüme (indicative plural present third-person)
nöümde (indicative past plural third-person)


Naagel

li-noun-eup

Naagel m (plural Néëgel, diminutive Néëgeltje)

From Middle Limburgish nagel, from Old Limburgish nagal, from Proto-West Germanic *nagl, from Proto-Germanic *naglaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs.

(anatomy) A nail, the horny plate on fingers and toes of humans and certain animals which mostly consists of keratin.


Nollt

From Middle Limburgish nālde, from Old Limburgish nālda, by metathesis from Proto-West Germanic *nāþlu (compare Luxembourgish Nol, Dutch naald, and Central Franconian Nool), from Proto-Germanic *nēþlō. Also cognate with German Nadel, and English needle.


Noëber

Noëber m (plural Noëbere, diminutive Noëberke, feminine Noëbesche)

Noëbere (plural)
Noëberke (diminutive)
Noëbesche (feminine)

From Middle Limburgish nāber, from Old Limburgish *nābūr, from Proto-West Germanic *nāhwagabūrō, from Proto-Germanic *nēhwagabūrô, equivalent to noë + Buur.


noë

From Middle Limburgish nā, from Old Limburgish nāh, from Proto-Germanic *nēhw.


növve

From Old Limburgish *in evan(ī), from Proto-Germanic *in + *ebnaz, therefore equivalent to änn + éëve.


néttmië

Compound of neet (“not”) + mië (“more”).


Naat

From earlier naht, with regular Ripuarian-Limburgish loss of -h- before a consonant. See Nach for more.


Möön

From Middle Limburgish mōne, with dissimilation from Old Limburgish *mōma, from Proto-West Germanic *mōmā, from Proto-Germanic *mōmǭ.

an older woman; not implying decrepitness, but having a mildly contemptuous tone


Mökk

From Proto-West Germanic *muggju, from Proto-Germanic *mugjō.

(biology) insect of the order Nematocera, that is a mosquito, crane fly, gnat, or midge


Märrek

From Old Limburgish *marg with regular -ar- → -ęr- before a non-dental consonant, from Proto-West Germanic *maʀg, from Proto-Germanic *mazgą, from Proto-Indo-European *mosgʰós.

pith, the solid mass in the inner of a fruit


männech

From Middle Limburgish manig, from Old Limburgish manag, from Proto-West Germanic *manag, from Proto-Germanic *managaz.

(used as an adjective or a noun) many a; many; some


Monndech

From Proto-West Germanic *mānini dag (“day of the moon”), equivalent to Moën (“moon”) + Daach (“day”).


Moddergoëdes

/ˌmo.dəʁˈɣɔə̯.dəs/

Univerbation of Modder (“mother”) + Goëdes (“of God”).

univ

(Christianity, especially Roman Catholicism) Mother of God (the Virgin Mary)


Goustech

/ˈɣɔu̯s.təç/

From goidisdach (attested in 15th century in Middle High German), ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Wōdanas dag, itself a calque of Latin dīes Mercuriī (“Wednesday; lit. day of Mercury”). Equivalent to Woodan + Daach.


Menütt

li-noun-eup

Menütt f (plural Menütte, diminutive Menüttje)

From Medieval Latin minūta (“60th of an hour; note”).


loëte

li-verb-eup

loëte (third-person singular present lött, preterite léss, past participle geloëte, past subjunctive leet, auxiliary verb haane)

lött (present singular third-person)
léss (preterite)
geloëte (participle past)
leet (past subjunctive)
haane (auxiliary)

From Middle Dutch lâten, from Old Dutch lātan, from Proto-West Germanic *lātan, from Proto-Germanic *lētaną.

(transitive, with an infinitive) to allow; to permit; to let

(transitive) to let remain, to leave (in a certain state)


Liin

From Proto-West Germanic *līnā, from Proto-Germanic *līnǭ.

line, cord (a rope, usually relatively thin), especially


Liif

li-noun-eup

Liif n (plural Liiver, diminutive Liffke)

From Middle Limburgish līf, from Proto-West Germanic *līb, from Proto-Germanic *lībą.


liëre

li-verb-eup

liëre (third-person singular present liërt, past participle geliërt, auxiliary verb haane)

liërt (present singular third-person)
geliërt (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
liëre (infinitive)
geliërt (participle)
haane (auxiliary)
liër (first-person indicative present singular)
liërde (first-person indicative past singular)
liërs (indicative present second-person singular)
liërdes (indicative past second-person singular)
liër (imperative second-person singular)
liërt (indicative present singular third-person)
liërde (indicative past singular third-person)
liëre (first-person indicative plural present)
liërde (first-person indicative past plural)
liërt (indicative plural present second-person)
liërde (indicative past plural second-person)
liërt (imperative plural second-person)
liëre (indicative plural present third-person)
liërde (indicative past plural third-person)

From Proto-West Germanic *laiʀijan, from Proto-Germanic *laizijaną.

(transitive or intransitive) to teach a class, a subject; to be a teacher

(intransitive) to study (revise or review materials)

to learn:
to study (revise or review materials)


liëne

liëne (third-person singular present lännt, preterite lännde, past participle geliënt, auxiliary verb haane)

lännt (present singular third-person)
lännde (preterite)
geliënt (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
liëne (infinitive irregular)
geliënt (irregular participle)
haane (auxiliary irregular)
liën (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
lännde (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
léënde (conditional first-person irregular singular)
länns (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
länndes (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
léëndes (conditional irregular second-person singular)
liën (imperative irregular second-person singular)
lännt (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
lännde (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
léënde (conditional irregular singular third-person)
liëne (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
lännde (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
léënde (conditional first-person irregular plural)
lännt (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
länndet (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
léëndet (conditional irregular plural second-person)
lännt (imperative irregular plural second-person)
liëne (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
lännde (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
léënde (conditional irregular plural third-person)

From Middle Dutch lênen, from Old Dutch *lēnen, from Proto-West Germanic *laihnijan, from Proto-Germanic *laihnijaną.


Liik

From Proto-West Germanic *līk, from Proto-Germanic *līką.

The dead but otherwise (mostly) intact body of a human or animal; corpse


Léëver

From Proto-West Germanic *libru, from Proto-Germanic *librō.


léëve

léëve (third-person singular present läfft, preterite lävvde, past participle geläfft, auxiliary verb haane)

läfft (present singular third-person)
lävvde (preterite)
geläfft (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)


léïge

léïge (third-person singular present lücht, preterite luëge, past participle geloëge, past subjunctive lüëge, auxiliary verb haane)

lücht (present singular third-person)
luëge (preterite)
geloëge (participle past)
lüëge (past subjunctive)
haane (auxiliary)

From Middle Limburgish leigen, from Old Limburgish *leogan, from Proto-West Germanic *leugan, from Proto-Germanic *leuganą.

(intransitive) to tell a lie; to lie (to intentionally give false information)


léïf

li-adj-eup

léïf (masculine léïve, feminine léïf, comparative lévver, superlative léïfste)

léïve (masculine)
léïf (feminine)
lévver (comparative)
léïfste (superlative)

From Middle Limburgish lēf, from Old Limburgish *leof, from Proto-West Germanic *leub, from Proto-Germanic *leubaz.

lovable; dear; darling; sweet; good-hearted; kind


Léjjer

From Old Limburgish *leidāri, equivalent to léjje + -er.

leader, director, manager, head, chief (male or of unspecified sex)

(physics, electricity, electronics) conductor, lead, wire, line

agent noun of léjje
conductor, lead, wire, line


léët

léët (masculine léëte, feminine léëte, comparative léëter, superlative léëtste)

léëte (masculine)
léëte (feminine)
léëter (comparative)
léëtste (superlative)

From Middle Limburgish [Term?], from Old Limburgish *liht, from Proto-West Germanic *lį̄ht, from Proto-Germanic *linhtaz.


Lakks

From Old Limburgish *lahs, influenced by German Lachs, from Old Dutch *lahs, from Proto-West Germanic *lahs, from Proto-Germanic *lahsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *laḱs-.


Könnek

li-noun-eup

Könnek m (plural Könnege, diminutive Könnekske, feminine Könnegänn)

Könnege (plural)
Könnekske (diminutive)
Könnegänn (feminine)

From Middle Limburgish künec, from Old Limburgish *kunig, from Proto-West Germanic *kuning, from Proto-Germanic *kuningaz.

king, King (monarch, ruler of a kingdom)


Könnegänn

Könnegänn f (plural Könnegänne, diminutive Könnegänneke, masculine Könnek)

Könnegänne (plural)
Könnegänneke (diminutive)
Könnek (masculine)

/ˌkø.nəˈɣɛn/

From Könnek (“king”) + -änn (feminine person suffix).


Käüche

From Old Limburgish *kuhhina, from late Proto-West Germanic *kukinā, from Vulgar Latin cocīna, from Classical Latin coquīna.


Kärrts

li-noun-eup

Kärrts f (plural Kärrtse, diminutive Kärrtske)

From Middle Limburgish kerze, from Old High German kerza, from either Latin cērāta (“covered with wax”) or Latin charta (“sheet of papyrus”, in this case referring to layers of birch bark from which candles were made). The latter explanation is typically preferred, though the former is semantically more suggestive.


korrt

li-adj-eup

korrt (masculine korrte, feminine korrte, comparative korrter, superlative korrtste)

korrte (masculine)
korrte (feminine)
korrter (comparative)
korrtste (superlative)

From Middle Limburgish kurt, from Proto-West Germanic *kurt, from Latin curtus, from Proto-Italic *kortos.


koëme

li-verb-eup

koëme (third-person singular present kömmt, preterite koëmt, past participle koëme, past subjunctive kiëm, auxiliary verb séëne)

kömmt (present singular third-person)
koëmt (preterite)
koëme (participle past)
kiëm (past subjunctive)
séëne (auxiliary)

From Proto-West Germanic *kweman, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷémt.


Krütts

li-noun-eup

Krütts n (plural Krüttser, diminutive Krüttske)


kruupe

head

kruupe (third-person singular present krüpp or krüppt, preterite kroop or kruup or kruëp, past participle gekroope or gekroëpe, past subjunctive krüüp or krüëp)

krüpp (present singular third-person)
krüppt (present singular third-person)
kroop (preterite)
kruup (preterite)
kruëp (preterite)
gekroope (participle past)
gekroëpe (participle past)
krüüp (past subjunctive)
krüëp (past subjunctive)
kruupe (infinitive irregular)
gekroëpe (irregular participle)
séëne (auxiliary irregular)
kruup (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
kruëp (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
krüëp (conditional first-person irregular singular)
krüpps (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
kruëps (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
krüëps (conditional irregular second-person singular)
kruup (imperative irregular second-person singular)
krüppt (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
kruëp (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
krüëp (conditional irregular singular third-person)
kruupe (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
kruëpe (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
krüëpe (conditional first-person irregular plural)
kruppt (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
kruëpt (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
krüëpt (conditional irregular plural second-person)
kruppt (imperative irregular plural second-person)
kruupe (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
kruëpe (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
krüëpe (conditional irregular plural third-person)
kroepe (alternative)
kruppe (alternative)
krucke (alternative)

Inherited from Middle Dutch crupen, from Old Dutch *crūpan.


Krokkedill

li-noun-eup

Krokkedill ? (plural Krokkedille, diminutive Krokkedilleke)

Krokkedille (plural)
Krokkedilleke (diminutive)

From Middle Limburgish crocedil, from Latin crocodīlus, from Ancient Greek κροκόδειλος (krokódeilos).


Körref

Körref m (plural Körref, diminutive Körrefke)

From Old Limburgish *korf, from Proto-West Germanic *korb.


Koore

Koore n (plural Koore, diminutive Körrentje)

From Middle Dutch kōren, from Old Dutch *korn, from Proto-West Germanic *korn, from Proto-Germanic *kurną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm.


Kommelejuuën

Kommelejuuëne (plural)
Kommeljuuën (alternative)

(Roman Catholicism) communion (ecclesiastical unity)

(Roman Catholicism) Communion (sacrament)

(Roman Catholicism) First Communion (celebration)


Knöödel

From Old Limburgish *knodila, possibly through either Central Franconian or German. Compare Central Franconian Knöddel and German Knödel.


kniipe

li-verb-eup

kniipe (third-person singular present knippt, preterite knéëp, past participle geknéëpe, auxiliary verb haane)

knippt (present singular third-person)
knéëp (preterite)
geknéëpe (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)

From Proto-West Germanic *knīpan, from Proto-Germanic *knīpaną.

(transitive or intransitive) to pinch, to squeeze


Kné

From Middle Limburgish knē, knei, from Old Limburgish *kneo, from Proto-West Germanic *kneu, from Proto-Germanic *knewą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu.


Dräkksakk

Compound of Dräkk (“filth; dirt”) + Sakk (“sack”).


verkoëme

li-verb-eup

verkoëme (third-person singular present verkömmt, past participle verkoëme, auxiliary verb haane)

verkömmt (present singular third-person)
verkoëme (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)


Heebel

From Middle High German hebel, from Old High German *hebil, from Proto-West Germanic *habil, from Proto-Germanic *habilaz. Expected native variant would be Héëvel.


Söüthout

From Middle Limburgish söethout/soëtholt, a calque of Ancient Greek γλυκύρριζα (glukúrrhiza) from γλυκύς (glukús, “sweet”) + ῥίζα (rhíza, “root”). Equivalent to söüt (“sweet”) + Hout (“wood”).

calque

liquorice: the plant (root) liquorice is made of.


éï

From Proto-West Germanic *ain, from Proto-Germanic *ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European *óynos.


Kossmoss

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόσμος (kósmos, “order, proper order of the world”).


ämm Schtéch loëte

li-verb-eup

ämm Schtéch loëte (third-person singular present lött ämm Schtéch, past participle ämm Schtéch geloëte, auxiliary verb haane)

lött ämm Schtéch (present singular third-person)
ämm Schtéch geloëte (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)

/ɛm ʃteç ˈlɔə̯.tə/

Partial calque of German im Stich lassen; literally, "leave in the knot/stitch." The native equivalent would be ämm Schtéëk loëte.

pclq

(idiomatic) to abandon, leave behind, leave in the lurch


Frattel

li-noun-eup

Frattel f (plural Frattele, diminutive Frätteltje)

Frattele (plural)
Frätteltje (diminutive)

From Middle Limburgish wrattel, diminutive of wratte, from Proto-West Germanic *wartǭ.


Besöëk

From Middle Limburgish besōc. Equivalent to a deverbal of besöëke.


besöëke

li-verb-eup

besöëke (third-person singular present besökkt, preterite besoët, past participle besoët, auxiliary verb haane)

besökkt (present singular third-person)
besoët (preterite)
besoët (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
besöëke (infinitive irregular)
besoët (irregular participle)
haane (auxiliary irregular)
besöëk (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
besoët (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
besöët (conditional first-person irregular singular)
besökks (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
besoës (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
besöës (conditional irregular second-person singular)
besöëk (imperative irregular second-person singular)
besökkt (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
besoët (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
besöët (conditional irregular singular third-person)
besöëke (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
besoëte (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
besöëte (conditional first-person irregular plural)
besökkt (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
besoët (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
besöët (conditional irregular plural second-person)
besökkt (imperative irregular plural second-person)
besöëke (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
besoëte (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
besöëte (conditional irregular plural third-person)

/bəˈzøə̯.kə/

From Middle Limburgish besö̂ken, from Old Limburgish *bisokian. By surface analysis, be- + söëke.


Konnst

From Middle and Old Limburgish konst/kunst (“knowledge”), ultimately from the verb könne.

(uncountable, collectively) artworks, works of art


griipe

griipe (third-person singular present grippt, preterite gréëp, past participle gegréëpe, auxiliary verb haane)

grippt (present singular third-person)
gréëp (preterite)
gegréëpe (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)


Iir

From Proto-West Germanic *aiʀu, from Proto-Germanic *aizō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂oys-éh₂.


hukke

hukke (third-person singular present hukkt, past participle gehukkt, auxiliary verb séëne)

hukkt (present singular third-person)
gehukkt (participle past)
séëne (auxiliary)
hukke (infinitive)
gehukkt (participle)
séëne (auxiliary)
hukk (first-person indicative present singular)
hukkde (first-person indicative past singular)
hukks (indicative present second-person singular)
hukkdes (indicative past second-person singular)
hukk (imperative second-person singular)
hukkt (indicative present singular third-person)
hukkde (indicative past singular third-person)
hukke (first-person indicative plural present)
hukkde (first-person indicative past plural)
hukkt (indicative plural present second-person)
hukkde (indicative past plural second-person)
hukkt (imperative plural second-person)
hukke (indicative plural present third-person)
hukkde (indicative past plural third-person)

From Middle Limburgish hucken, from Proto-Germanic *hūkan- (“to squat”), from *hūkkan-, back-formed from the iterative *huk(k)ōn-, from Proto-Indo-European *kuk-néh₂, from *kewk- (“to curve, bend”).

to squat; to crouch; to sit in a huddled position


viire

viire (third-person singular present viirt, past participle geviirt, auxiliary verb haane)

viirt (present singular third-person)
geviirt (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
viire (infinitive)
geviirt (participle)
haane (auxiliary)
viir (first-person indicative present singular)
viirde (first-person indicative past singular)
viirs (indicative present second-person singular)
viirdes (indicative past second-person singular)
viir (imperative second-person singular)
viirt (indicative present singular third-person)
viirde (indicative past singular third-person)
viire (first-person indicative plural present)
viirde (first-person indicative past plural)
viirt (indicative plural present second-person)
viirde (indicative past plural second-person)
viirt (imperative plural second-person)
viire (indicative plural present third-person)
viirde (indicative past plural third-person)

From Middle Limburgish vīren, from Old Limburgish fīrōn, derived from fīra, from Latin fēriae, whence also modern Viir (dated outside of compounds).

(transitive or intransitive) to celebrate; to party; applicable from the most solemn to the most revelrous forms


Haasemaunt

Compound of Haass (“hare”) + Maunt (“mouth”), because of the similarity to the form of a hare's mouth.


Küsch

li-noun-eup

Küsch m (plural Küsche, diminutive Küschke or Küschel)

Küsche (plural)
Küschke (diminutive)
Küschel (diminutive)

Of imitative origins, possibly through French coche. See küsch for more.

onom

imitative origins

Eupen and German-based spelling of küsch


Küschvärreke

Compound of Küsch (“pig”) + Värreke (“pig”).


Schtatt

li-noun-eup

Schtatt f (plural Schtéë, diminutive Schtättje)

From Proto-West Germanic *stadi. See schtat for more.


Vallje

Borrowed from French voile, from Old French voil, veil, from Latin vēlum.


Égipte

From Latin Aegyptus, from Ancient Greek Αἴγυπτος (Aíguptos), ultimately from Egyptian ḥwt-kꜣ-ptḥ.

Ägypte (alternative)
Aegipdje (alternative dialectal)


Republiik van Albaanje

di Republiik van Albaanje (canonical feminine)

Republic of Albania
Republic of Albania#English

Republic of Albania, Albania (a country in Southern Europe)


värtikaal

li-adj-eup

värtikaal (masculine värtikaale, feminine värtikaal, comparative värtikaaler, superlative värtikaalste)

värtikaale (masculine)
värtikaal (feminine)
värtikaaler (comparative)
värtikaalste (superlative)

Borrowed from Middle French vertical, from Late Latin verticālis.


basstele

li-verb-eup

basstele (third-person singular present basstelt, past participle gebasstelt, auxiliary verb haane)

basstelt (present singular third-person)
gebasstelt (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
basstele (infinitive)
gebasstelt (participle)
haane (auxiliary)
basstel (first-person indicative present singular)
basstelde (first-person indicative past singular)
basstels (indicative present second-person singular)
bassteldes (indicative past second-person singular)
basstel (imperative second-person singular)
basstelt (indicative present singular third-person)
basstelde (indicative past singular third-person)
basstele (first-person indicative plural present)
basstelde (first-person indicative past plural)
basstelt (indicative plural present second-person)
basstelde (indicative past plural second-person)
basstelt (imperative plural second-person)
basstele (indicative plural present third-person)
basstelde (indicative past plural third-person)

Borrowed from German basteln, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *bastijan.

(intransitive) to DIY, to perform handicrafts


Haïntwärrek

Compound of Haïnt (“hand”) + Wärrek (“work”). Compare German Handwerk, Luxembourgish Handwierk, and Dutch handwerk.


Géll

Borrowed from Middle Low German gilde, of Germanic origin and ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *geldan (“to pay”).

(historical) guild, especially of merchants


Schträss

20th century borrowing of English stress.

(usually uncountable, colloquial) used to refer to a situation that causes a feeling of stress


Schpannong

(uncountable) suspense (emotion of anticipation, excitement, anxiety or apprehension)


Aïsche

From Aïsch, with influence from German Asche.


äsétte

li-verb-eup

äsétte (third-person singular present sétt ä, past participle ägesatt, auxiliary verb haane)

sétt ä (present singular third-person)
ägesatt (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
äsétte (infinitive)
ägesatt (participle)
haane (auxiliary)
sétt ä (first-person indicative present singular)
satt ä (first-person indicative past singular)
sätt ä (conditional first-person singular)
sétts ä (indicative present second-person singular)
satts ä (indicative past second-person singular)
sätts ä (conditional second-person singular)
sétt ä (imperative second-person singular)
sétt ä (indicative present singular third-person)
satt ä (indicative past singular third-person)
sätt ä (conditional singular third-person)
sétten ä (first-person indicative plural present)
satten ä (first-person indicative past plural)
sätten ä (conditional first-person plural)
sétt ä (indicative plural present second-person)
satt ä (indicative past plural second-person)
sätt ä (conditional plural second-person)
sétt ä (imperative plural second-person)
sétten ä (indicative plural present third-person)
satten ä (indicative past plural third-person)
sätten ä (conditional plural third-person)

ä- + sétte. Compare English inset and German einsetzen.


Schruuthaan

li-noun-eup

Schruuthaan m (plural Schruuthaane, feminine Schruuthänn, neuter Schruuthoon)

Schruuthaane (plural)
Schruuthänn (feminine)
Schruuthoon (neuter)

From Schruut (“turkey-hen”) + Haan (“rooster”). The first element is likely imitative of the turkey’s call to its young.

onomatopoeic

imitative


Vuër

li-noun-eup

Vuër n (plural Vuëre, diminutive Vürrke)

Vuëre (plural)
Vürrke (diminutive)
Voër (alternative)


begriipe

li-verb-eup

begriipe (third-person singular present begrippt, preterite begréëp, past participle begréëpe, auxiliary verb haane)

begrippt (present singular third-person)
begréëp (preterite)
begréëpe (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)


prakkeseere

prakkeseere (third-person singular present prakkeseert, past participle geprakkeseert, auxiliary verb haane)

prakkeseert (present singular third-person)
geprakkeseert (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)


schpékkeleere

schpékkeleere (third-person singular present schpékkeleert, past participle geschpékkeleert, auxiliary verb haane)

schpékkeleert (present singular third-person)
geschpékkeleert (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)


konndech

li-adj-eup

konndech (masculine konndege, feminine konndege, comparative konndeger, superlative konndechste)

konndege (masculine)
konndege (feminine)
konndeger (comparative)
konndechste (superlative)


uutschtéëke

li-verb-eup

uutschtéëke (third-person singular present schtükkt, preterite schtuëk, past participle geschtoëke, past subjunctive schtüëk, auxiliary verb haane)

schtükkt (present singular third-person)
schtuëk (preterite)
geschtoëke (participle past)
schtüëk (past subjunctive)
haane (auxiliary)


Kruën

li-noun-eup

Kruën f (plural Kruëne, diminutive Krönntje)


Apprikuës

Apprikuës f (plural Apprikuëse, diminutive Appriküëske)

Apprikuëse (plural)
Appriküëske (diminutive)


Banaan

tlb

(Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, also in the Eupen spelling)

Banaane (plural)
banaan (alternative)
Be̩naan (alternative)

From Dutch bananne or German Banane, from Portuguese banana, from a Niger-Congo language of West Africa (e.g. Wolof banaana).


Kookosnoët

[ˈkoː˧.kɔs˧ˌnɔə̯t˨]


Viich

(Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, also Eupen spelling)

Viic͜he̩ (plural)
Viige (plural)
vieg (alternative)

From Old French figue, from Old Occitan figa, from Vulgar Latin *fīca (“fig”), from Latin fīcus (“fig tree”), from a pre-Indo European language, perhaps Phoenician 𐤐𐤂 (pg, literally “ripe fig”).


Rabau

tlb

(Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, including Eupen spelling)

Rabauwe (plural)
rabauw (alternative)
Rabou (alternative)

From Middle Dutch rabaut, from Old French ribaut, from Latin.
In the sense of the apple cultivar because of its unappealing appearance.


Väll

li-noun-eup

Väll n (plural Välle, diminutive Vällke)


Schnitaïnt

Schnitaïnt m (plural Schnitaïnt, diminutive Schniténntje)

Schnitaïnt (plural)
Schniténntje (diminutive)

From schnijje (“to cut”) + Taïnt (“tooth”).


Bakktaïnt

Bakktaïnt m (plural Bakktaïnt, diminutive Bakkténntje)

Bakktaïnt (plural)
Bakkténntje (diminutive)

From Bakk (obsolete singular of Bakke (“cheeks”)) + Taïnt (“tooth”).

af

obsolete singular of <i class="Latn mention" lang="li">Bakke</i> (“cheeks”)


formeleere

li-verb-eup

formeleere (third-person singular present formeleert, past participle geformeleert, auxiliary verb haane)

formeleert (present singular third-person)
geformeleert (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)
formeleere (infinitive)
formeleert (participle)
haane (auxiliary)
formeleer (first-person indicative present singular)
formeleerde (first-person indicative past singular)
formeleers (indicative present second-person singular)
formeleerdes (indicative past second-person singular)
formeleer (imperative second-person singular)
formeleert (indicative present singular third-person)
formeleerde (indicative past singular third-person)
formeleere (first-person indicative plural present)
formeleerde (first-person indicative past plural)
formeleert (indicative plural present second-person)
formeleerde (indicative past plural second-person)
formeleert (imperative plural second-person)
formeleere (indicative plural present third-person)
formeleerde (indicative past plural third-person)
formelere (alternative)
fǫrme̩leere̩ (alternative)
formüleere (alternative)

/ˌfɔʁ.məˈleː.ʁə/

From French formuler + -eere. Compare German formulieren, Dutch formuleren.


Klokk

li-noun-eup

Klokk f (plural Klokke, diminutive Klokkske)

Klokke (plural)
Klokkske (diminutive)
Glokk (alternative)


Doëter

Doëter f (plural Döëter, diminutive Döëterke)


Kouk

head

Kouk m (plural Köuk or Köük, diminutive Köukske)

Köuk (plural)
Köük (plural)
Köukske (diminutive)


Bruët

li-noun-eup

Bruët n (plural Bruëder, diminutive Bröttje)


Verschétt

Verschétt f (plural Verschétte, diminutive Verschéttje)

Verschétte (plural)
Verschéttje (diminutive)


Désch

Désch m (plural Désche, diminutive Déschke)


apporteere

head

apporteere (third-person singular present apporteert, past participle geapporteert or appoteert, auxiliary han)

tlb

(German-based spelling, Veldeke spelling, Eupen spelling)

apporteert (present singular third-person)
geapporteert (participle past)
appoteert (participle past)
han (auxiliary)
apporteere (infinitive)
apporteert (participle)
haane (auxiliary)
apporteer (first-person indicative present singular)
apporteerde (first-person indicative past singular)
apporteers (indicative present second-person singular)
apporteerdes (indicative past second-person singular)
apporteer (imperative second-person singular)
apporteert (indicative present singular third-person)
apporteerde (indicative past singular third-person)
apporteere (first-person indicative plural present)
apporteerde (first-person indicative past plural)
apporteert (indicative plural present second-person)
apporteerde (indicative past plural second-person)
apporteert (imperative plural second-person)
apporteere (indicative plural present third-person)
apporteerde (indicative past plural third-person)

From French apporter + -eere. Compare German apportieren, Swedish apportera.

(transitive, hunting) to retrieve, to fetch


Botterting

Bottertinge (plural)
bóttertieng (alternative)

From Botter (“butter”) + Ting (“small vat”).

(Southeast Limburgish) butter vat, butter tub


Plaïnt

li-noun-eup

Plaïnt f (plural Plaïnte, diminutive Plänntje)

From Plant, with regular Eupen diphthongisation of -a-.


gruët

li-adj-eup

gruët (masculine gruëte, feminine gruëte, comparative gruëter, superlative grottste or gröttste)

gruëte (masculine)
gruëte (feminine)
gruëter (comparative)
grottste (superlative)
gröttste (superlative)


vleege

head

vleege (third-singular present simple vlügt, preterite vloog or vloug or vluug, past participle gevlooge)

vloog (preterite)
vloug (preterite)
vluug (preterite)
gevlooge (participle past)
vleege (infinitive irregular)
gevloëge (irregular participle)
haane (auxiliary irregular)
séëne (auxiliary irregular)
vleech (first-person indicative irregular present singular)
vluëch (first-person indicative irregular past singular)
vlöüch (conditional first-person irregular singular)
vlüchts (indicative irregular present second-person singular)
vluëchts (indicative irregular past second-person singular)
vlöüchts (conditional irregular second-person singular)
vleech (imperative irregular second-person singular)
vlücht (indicative irregular present singular third-person)
vluëch (indicative irregular past singular third-person)
vlöüch (conditional irregular singular third-person)
vleege (first-person indicative irregular plural present)
vluëche (first-person indicative irregular past plural)
vlöüche (conditional first-person irregular plural)
vleecht (indicative irregular plural present second-person)
vluëcht (indicative irregular past plural second-person)
vlöücht (conditional irregular plural second-person)
vleecht (imperative irregular plural second-person)
vleege (indicative irregular plural present third-person)
vluëche (indicative irregular past plural third-person)
vlöüche (conditional irregular plural third-person)
vlege (alternative)
vleige (alternative)
vliege (alternative)
vlüge (alternative)

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *fleugan, from Proto-Germanic *fleuganą.