beer

From Middle Low German bêr, from Old Saxon bior, from Proto-West Germanic *beuʀ, from Proto-Germanic *beuzą.


beer

From Middle High German ber, from Old High German beri. Alternatively from Middle Dutch bere, from Old Dutch *beri. Both ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *baʀi, from Proto-Germanic *bazją, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-.


magnesium

[mɑ˧ˈɲeː˨ʒɔ˧m]


titanium

[ti˧ˈcaː˨ɲɔ˧m]


vanadium

[ʋɑˈnaː˨ɖɔ˧m]


germanium

[ʝɛʁˈmaː˨ɲɔ˧m]


rubidium

[ʁyˈbi˦ɖɔ˧m]


niobium

[ˈɲoː˨bjɔ˧m]


technetium

[tæxˈneː˨ʃɔ˧m]


ruthenium

[ryˈðeː˨ɲɔ˧m]


palladium

[pəˈlaː˨ɖɔ˧m]


barium

[ˈbaː˨ʁjɔ˧m]


lanthanum

[lɑ˧nˈðaː˨nɔ˧m]


promethium

[pɘʁˈmeː˨ðɖɔ˧m]


samarium

[sɑˈmaː˨ʁjɔ˧m]


europium

[øː˧ˈʁoː˨pjɔ˧m]


gadolinium

[ʝa˧doː˦ˈli˦ɲɔ˧m]


terbium

[ˈtæ˨ʁbjɔ˧m]


lutetium

[ly˧ˈteː˨ʃɔ˧m]


tantalum

[tɑ˧nˈʃaː˨lɔ˧m]


iridium

[ɪ˧ˈʁi˦ɖɔ˧m]


zwart

From Middle Dutch swart, from Old Dutch swart, from Proto-West Germanic *swart, from Proto-Germanic *swartaz.


natrium

[ˈnaː˨ðʁe˦ɔ˧m]


gitaar

Borrowed from French guitare, from Spanish guitarra, from Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra), from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára).

der

Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra)


wien

From Middle Dutch wijn, from Old Dutch wīn, from Proto-West Germanic *wīn, from Latin vīnum.


Kölsch

Nominalization of kölsch (“of Cologne”).


Amboss

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Amboss m (plural Amböss, diminutive Ambösse)

From Middle High German anbōz, anebōz, from Old High German anabōz (“anvil”).

(East Limburgish-Ripuarian, Klimmen) anvil (block used in blacksmithing)


skandium

[ˈskɑ˦ɲdʒɔ˧m]


zirkonium

[zɪ˧ʁˈxoː˨ɲɔ˧m]


kripton

[ˈkʁɪ˦ptɔ˧n]


kobalt

(uncountable) The metallic element and material cobalt


grut

grut (masculine grute, feminine grute, comparative gruter or gröter, superlative grütste or grötste or grutste)

grute (masculine)
grute (feminine)
gruter (comparative)
gröter (comparative)
grütste (superlative)
grötste (superlative)
grutste (superlative)

Inherited from Middle Dutch grôot, from Old Dutch grōt, from Proto-West Germanic *graut, from Proto-Germanic *grautaz.

gruut

German-based spelling, alternative spelling form


köppe

köppe (third person present köpt or köppt, preterite köpde or köbbde, past participle geköpd or geköppt)

köpt (present third-person)
köppt (present third-person)
köpde (preterite)
köbbde (preterite)
geköpd (participle past)
geköppt (participle past)

(widespread, including Eupen, soccer, transitive) to place a ball in the goal using your head

widespread; including Eupen; widespread; including Eupen


berilium

[ˈbeː˨ʁi˦ʎɔ˧m]


kebónnium

[kəˈbo˨ɲɔ˧m]


hiedrogenium

[hi˧ðroː˦ˈɡeː˨ɲɔ˧m]


nietrogenium

[ni˧ðroː˦ˈɡeː˨ɲɔ˧m]


óksegenium

[o˧ɡsəˈʝeː˨ɲɔ˧m]


alleminium

[ɑ˧ləˈmi˨ɲɔ˧m]


zwaevel

From Middle Dutch swēvel, from Old Dutch *sweval, from Proto-Germanic *sweblaz.


manganium

[mɑˈɲaː˨ɲɔ˧m]


iezer

From Middle Dutch iser, from Old Dutch *īsarn, from Proto-West Germanic *īsarn, from Proto-Germanic *īsarną, from Proto-Celtic *īsarnom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésh₂r̥ (“blood”).


zèlver

From Middle Dutch silver, from Old Dutch silver, from Proto-Germanic *silubrą.


jodium

[ˈju˦a˧ɖɔ˧m]


serium

[ˈseː˨ʁjɔ˧m]


praseodimium

[pɑ˧ʁzeː˦joˈdi˦ɱɔ˧m]


disprosium

[dɪ˧zˈpʁoː˨ʃɔ˧m]


itterbium

[ɪ˧təʁˈbi˦jɔ˧m]


wólframium

[wo˧lvˈʁaː˨ɱɔ˧m]


góldj

From Middle Dutch gout, golt, from Old Dutch golt, from Proto-West Germanic *golþ, from Proto-Germanic *gulþą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“yellow; gleam; to shine”).


natts

From Old Limburgish nahtes, equivalent to the adverbial solidified genitive of Naat (“night”).


dróppel

Compound of dróp (“drop”) + -el (diminutive suffix).


Leed

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Leed n (plural Leeder or Leechter, diminutive Leddsche or Leedsche)

Leeder (plural)
Leechter (plural)
Leddsche (diminutive)
Leedsche (diminutive)

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *leuþ, from Proto-Germanic *leuþą.

inh+

(music) song (musical composition sung with vocals or vocal lyrics)


Ro

From Middle Dutch rowe, rouwe, from Old Dutch *ruowa, from Proto-West Germanic *rōu (“calm, rest”).

calm, relative quietness (absence of loud sounds)


Ruum

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Ruum m (plural Rüüm, diminutive Rüümke or Rümmke)

Rüüm (plural)
Rüümke (diminutive)
Rümmke (diminutive)

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *rūm, from Proto-Germanic *rūmą.


Rään

From earlier *räägen, from Proto-West Germanic *regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną.


Soom

Soom m (plural Soom or Sööm, diminutive Söömke)

Soom (plural)
Sööm (plural)
Söömke (diminutive)

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *sāmō, from Proto-Germanic *sēmô, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥.

Soem

East Limburgish-Ripuarian, alternative spelling forms


rääne

head

rääne (third person singular rännt, past tense räände, past participle geräänt)

rännt (singular third-person)
räände (past)
geräänt (participle past)

From earlier *räägene, from Proto-Germanic *regnōną. Equivalent to Rään (“rain”) + -e (verb-forming suffix)


Schatte

From Proto-West Germanic *skadu, from Proto-Germanic *skadwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱh₃-tús.


Leech

head

Leech n (plural Leechter, diminutive Leechske or Leechschke)

Leechter (plural)
Leechske (diminutive)
Leechschke (diminutive)

From earlier lieht, from Middle Dutch licht, from Old Dutch lieht, from Proto-West Germanic *leuht, from Proto-Germanic *leuhtą, from Proto-Indo-European *lewktom.


Lamp

tlb

(Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, widespread)

From Old French lampe, from Latin lampas (“lamp; torch; lantern”), from Ancient Greek λαμπάς (lampás, “torch; lamp”), from λάμπω (lámpō, “shine”)

der

lamp, light (piece of furniture, or fixture mounted on a wall or ceiling, holding one or more electric light sockets)


Schepp

head

Schepp n (plural Schepp or Scheeper, diminutive Scheppke)

Schepp (plural)
Scheeper (plural)
Scheppke (diminutive)

From Middle Dutch schep, from Old Dutch skip, from Proto-West Germanic *skip, from Proto-Germanic *skipą.


Huut

tlb

(Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, Eupen spelling)

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *hūdi, from Proto-Germanic *hūdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *kéwHtis.

inh+

skin, hide of a person or animal
(Kerkhoven) foreskin

skin, hide of a person or animal
foreskin


schwijje

schwitt (present singular third-person)
schwäch (preterite)
geschwéëge (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)

From Proto-West Germanic *swīgēn, likely palatalized through influence from Central Franconian.

(intransitive) to stop talking; to shut up


Béër

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Béër n (plural Béëre, diminutive Bérreke)

From Middle Low German bêr, from Old Saxon bior, from Proto-West Germanic *beuʀ, from Proto-Germanic *beuzą.


Béër

From Middle Dutch bēre, from Old Dutch *bero, from Proto-West Germanic *berō, from Proto-Germanic *berô.

(Eupen) A bear, any member of the family Ursidae


Dröpp

Dröpp m (plural Dröpp, diminutive Dröppeltje)

From Middle Low German drope, from Old Saxon dropo. Or from Middle Dutch drop, from Old Dutch dropo. Both ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *dropō, from Proto-Germanic *drupô, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewb-.

dróppel

dröppel, druppel, druupel (most common variant)


Gitaar

Gitaar f (plural Gitaare, diminutive Gitaarke)

Borrowed from French guitare, from Spanish guitarra, from Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra), from Latin cithara, from Ancient Greek κιθάρα (kithára).

der

Arabic قِيثَارَة (qīṯāra)


Gout

(Eupen, uncountable) gold (chemical element, Au)


Gout

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Gout n (plural Goute, diminutive Göütske)

(Eupen) commodity, property, possession, good

(Eupen) a large farmstead, estate related to agriculture.


Höll

Höll f (plural Hölle, diminutive Höllke)

From Early Modern Limburgish hèl, with the vowel sound being influenced by Central Franconian, from Proto-West Germanic *hallju, from Proto-Germanic *haljō.

Et éss kout ä gen Höllen. (Eupener proverb)


Héll

Héll f (plural Hélle, diminutive Héllke)

From Early Modern Limburgish hèl, from Proto-West Germanic *hallju, from Proto-Germanic *haljō.


Marrmoër

Marrmoër m (plural Marrmoëre, diminutive Marrmöërke)

Marrmoëre (plural)
Marrmöërke (diminutive)

/ˈmaʁ.mɔə̯ʁ/

Borrowed from Latin marmor, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, “marble, crystalline rock”). Compare German Marmor.


Kriëk

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Kriëk m (plural Kriëke, diminutive Kriëkske)

Origin is speculated, see English creek for more.


Mauntwaater

Compound of Maunt (“mouth”) + Waater (“water”). Possibly a calque of German Mundwasser.

com+

(Eupen, countable and uncountable) mouthwash


Schnië

From earlier schnei, from Proto-West Germanic *snaiw, from Proto-Germanic *snaiwaz.

sjnieë

widespread south of Panninger-line, Dutch-based spelling

snieë

widespread north of Panninger-line, Dutch-based spelling


schnéïje

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schnéïje (third person present schnéït, preterite schnéïde, past participle geschnéït)

schnéït (present third-person)
schnéïde (preterite)
geschnéït (participle past)

From Proto-West Germanic *snīwan, from Proto-Germanic *snīwaną.


Tsokker

From earlier *zucker (with /ʊ/), from Old High German zuckar, directly from Italian zucchero. See sugar for the further etymology.


massakreere

massakreere (third-person singular present massakreert, preterite massakreerde, past participle gemassakreert)

massakreert (present singular third-person)
massakreerde (preterite)
gemassakreert (participle past)


vélle

vélle (third person singular véllt, past tense vaut, past participle gevaut)

véllt (singular third-person)
vaut (past)
gevaut (participle past)

From Proto-West Germanic *fallijan, from Proto-Germanic *fallijaną (“to make fall”). Compare English fell.

inh

(Eupen, transitive) to fell, to slaughter (an animal or human)


Waater

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Waater n (plural Waatere, diminutive Wääterke)

From Proto-West Germanic *watar, from Proto-Germanic *watōr, from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥.

(uncountable) bodily fluid:
amniotic fluid


Wiin

From Proto-West Germanic *wīn, from Proto-Germanic *wīną, from Latin vīnum.


Sië

From Proto-West Germanic *saiwi, from Proto-Germanic *saiwiz.


schwarrt

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

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

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


oëme

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.


Äärt

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


Wéttfro

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

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


wétt

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”).


Waïnter

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


Wéër

From Old Limburgish *wedar, from Proto-West Germanic *wedr, from Proto-Germanic *wedrą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁dʰrom, from *h₂weh₁- (“to blow; wind”) + *-dʰrom (instrument noun–deriving suffix).


Wéër

From Old Limburgish wer, from Proto-Germanic *warjaną (“to ward off”).


waasse

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

From Proto-West Germanic *wind, from Proto-Germanic *windaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (“wind”).


schtärreve

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-.


schpéële

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)

(transitive) to play, to perform (a piece of music, a role in theater or a movie)

(transitive) to play, to perform on (a musical instrument)


Schiif

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


Räänboëch

Räänböëch (plural)
Räänböëgeltje (diminutive)

/ˈʁɛːnˌbɔə̯ç/

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


ruë

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

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

(historical, possibly offensive) redskin; Native American; Indian


Oëlech

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


Oëm

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


Loët

From earlier locht, from Proto-West Germanic *luftu, from Proto-Germanic *luftuz.


Liik

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

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


Kärrts

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.


kriische

krischt (present singular third-person)
kréësche (preterite)
gekréësche (participle past)
haane (auxiliary)

From Middle Limburgish krīschen, from Old Limburgish and Proto-West Germanic *krīskan, from Proto-Germanic *krīskaną.


Kossmoss

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


schtéll

schtélle (masculine)
schtéll (feminine)
schtéller (comparative)
schtéllste (superlative)

From Proto-West Germanic *stillī, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)telH-


waase̩

tlb

(Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, widespread, especially Southeast Limburgish)

woos (preterite)
wǫus (preterite)
c͜he̩waase̩ (participle past)
je̩waase̩ (participle past)
ṣie̩ (auxiliary)

From Old Limburgish *wahsan, from Proto-West Germanic *wahsan, from Proto-Germanic *wahsijaną.

(intransitive, figurative) to grow, to increase


Blängong

(Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, Southeast Limburgish)


Due̩t

From Proto-West Germanic *dauþu, from Proto-Germanic *dauþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰówtus.

doed

Duut (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, less common form)


Prum

From Old Limburgish *prūma, from Vulgar Latin *prūma, from Latin prūnum, from Ancient Greek προῦμνον (proûmnon).


Ṣon

From Proto-West Germanic *sunnā, from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *sh̥₂uén-, oblique stem of *sóh₂wl̥.


Ṣon

(astronomy) a sun (a star, especially when being the center of a solar system)

(uncountable) sunshine, sunlight (the light and warmth we receive on Earth from the sun)


Blik

From the thieves' and beggars' cants spoken in Limburg. Possibly from bliike̩ (“to appear, to seem”).


Blike̩r

Blik

Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, Castenray, Merselo


Mǫǫnt

From Proto-West Germanic *mānō, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô. Compare German Mond, Alemannic German Mond, Luxembourgish Mound, Central Franconian Mond and Vilamovian mönd for other variants that added a word-final dental plosive.

Mǫnt

Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, variants with final -t

(astronomy) the Moon; Earth's only natural satellite, and also a luminary


Mǫǫnt

(astronomy) moon (a natural satellite that is orbiting its corresponding planet)

maon

Mǫǫn, Mǫe̩n (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, variants without final -t)


Rǫnge̩

Nominalization of rǫnge̩ (“round”), masculine of rǫngk.


Mǫndeklips

Compound of Mǫnt (“moon”) + Eklips (“eclipse”).


Schtar

Schtare̩ (plural)
Schtäre̩ke̩ (diminutive)

From Proto-West Germanic *sterrō, variant of *sternō, from Proto-Germanic *sternô, *sternǭ (“star”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (“star”).
Cognates
Cognate with English star, Dutch ster, German Stern, Central Franconian Stään, Luxembourgish Stär, Yiddish שטערן (shtern).

Schtäär

Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, widespread

Stär

Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, Northwest of the Panningen-line

(astronomy) a star; the actual celestial body


Pingke̩r

(Heerlen, Waubach, cant) star (light in the sky, a celestial body)


klǫǫr

klǫǫre̩ (masculine)
klǫǫr (feminine)
klǫǫre̩r (comparative)
klǫǫrste̩ (superlative)

From Middle Limburgish klār, from Middle Dutch clâer, reinforced by Old French cler, both from Latin clārus.

klaar

Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, Veldeke spelling

kloër

klǫe̩r (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, Southeast Limburgish)


Kǫe̩l

From Proto-West Germanic *kol, from Proto-Germanic *kulą.

(uncountable) coal (material; either stone coal or charcoal)


Le̩wäi

Borrowed from Dutch lawaai (“racket”), probably from Yiddish לוויה (lvih, “funeral”), from Hebrew לוויה.

(various dialects of Central Limburgish and East Limburgish) racket, noise


Le̩wäit

From earlier Lawäit, not related to Limburgish Le̩wäi. Compare Belgian Dutch laweit.

(widespread in West Limburgish, Central Limburgish, various dialects of Northern East Limburgish and Heerlen, Venlo) racket, noise


Häri

Borrowed from Dutch herrie, possibly from English hurry.

(various dialects of Central Limburgish, East Limburgish and Nieuwenhagen, Venlo) loud noise, racket


Schpäktaake̩l

From Latin spectāculum (“spectacle”) (possibly through Old French spectacle), from spectare (“to see”), from speciō (“to look at”), from Proto-Italic *spekjō, from Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti.

(widespread Southeast of the Panningen-line) loud noise, racket


Mele̩k

tlb

(Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, East Limburgish, Southeast Limburgish)

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *meluk, from Proto-Germanic *meluks.

inh+

(uncountable, Heerlerbaan, Kaumer, Nieuwenhagen) milt


Wouv

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Wouv m (plural Wouve or Wöuv, diminutive Wöuvke)

Wouve (plural)
Wöuv (plural)
Wöuvke (diminutive)

From L-vocalisation of Wolv/Wolf, from Proto-West Germanic *wulf, from Proto-Germanic *wulfaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos.

Wouf

Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, Eupen spelling, alternative German-based spelling


Hiemel

various dialects, including Maastrichtian

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *himil.


Botterting

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

(Southeast Limburgish) butter vat, butter tub


Nach

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *naht, from Proto-Germanic *nahts, from Proto-Indo-European *nókʷts.

(uncountable) nighttime (time between sunset and sunrise)


drüüg

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drüüg (masculine drüüge or drüüje, feminine drüüg, comparative drüüger or drüüjer, superlative drüügste)

drüüge (masculine)
drüüje (masculine)
drüüg (feminine)
drüüger (comparative)
drüüjer (comparative)
drüügste (superlative)

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *drūgī, from Proto-Germanic *drūgiz.


gälp

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gälp (masculine gälpe, feminine gälpe, comparative gälper, superlative gälpste)

gälpe (masculine)
gälpe (feminine)
gälper (comparative)
gälpste (superlative)

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *gelp (adjective).


Vlügel

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Vlügel m (plural Vlügel or Vlügele or Vlügels, diminutive Vlügelke)

Vlügel (plural)
Vlügele (plural)
Vlügels (plural)
Vlügelke (diminutive)

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *flugilaz.