uerg in Luxembourgish

IPA: [uə̯ɕ] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old High German arg, from Proto-Germanic *argaz. Cognate with German arg, Dutch erg. The sequence ar + consonant normally becomes aar, but uer seems to be regular before g (cf. Zuerg, older byform of Zarg). Etymology templates: {{inh|lb|goh|arg}} Old High German arg, {{inh|lb|gem-pro|*argaz}} Proto-Germanic *argaz, {{cog|de|arg}} German arg, {{cog|nl|erg}} Dutch erg Head templates: {{lb-adj}} uerg (masculine uergen, neuter uergt, comparative méi uerg, superlative am uergsten) Forms: uergen [masculine], uergt [neuter], méi uerg [comparative], am uergsten [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], hien ass uerg [masculine, predicative, singular], si ass uerg [feminine, predicative, singular], et ass uerg [neuter, predicative, singular], si si uerg [plural, predicative], si sinn uerg [plural, predicative], uergen [accusative, attributive, masculine, nominative, singular, with-determiner], uerg [accusative, attributive, feminine, nominative, singular, with-determiner], uergt [accusative, attributive, neuter, nominative, singular, with-determiner], uerg [accusative, attributive, nominative, plural, with-determiner], uergen [accusative, masculine, nominative, singular, without-determiner], uerg [accusative, feminine, nominative, singular, without-determiner], uerges [accusative, neuter, nominative, singular, without-determiner], uerger [accusative, nominative, plural, without-determiner], uergen [dative, masculine, singular, with-head], uerger [dative, feminine, singular, with-head], uergen [dative, neuter, singular, with-head], uergen [dative, plural, with-head], uergem [dative, masculine, singular], uerger [dative, feminine, singular], uergem [dative, neuter, singular], uergen [dative, plural]

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      "name": "cog"
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        "neuter"
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    {
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        "singular"
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      "ipa": "[uə̯ɕ]"
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      "word": "schlëmm"
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}

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    "Luxembourgish lemmas",
    "Luxembourgish terms derived from Old High German",
    "Luxembourgish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
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"uerg" meaning in Luxembourgish

Adjective