Ende

See also: ende, endé, ēndé, endë, ëndë, and -ende

English

Proper noun

Ende

  1. A language spoken in Indonesia.

See also

  • Wiktionary's coverage of Ende terms

Anagrams


German

Etymology

From Old High German enti, from Proto-Germanic *andijaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂entíos. Cognate with German Low German Enn, Dutch einde, English end, Danish ende, Swedish ände.

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛndə/
  • Rhymes: -ɛndə

Noun

Ende n (genitive Endes, plural Enden)

  1. end, finish
  2. conclusion
    • 1912, Franz Kafka, Die Verwandlung, in: Die Weißen Blätter. Eine Monatsschrift. year 2, issue 10, Verlag der Weißen Bücher (1915), page 1180:
      Zunächst wollte er ruhig und ungestört aufstehen, sich anziehen und vor allem frühstücken, und dann erst das Weitere überlegen, denn, das merkte er wohl, im Bett würde er mit dem Nachdenken zu keinem vernünftigen Ende kommen.
      To begin with, he wanted to get up calmly and undisturbed, get dressed and, above all, have breakfast, and only then think about everything else, because, as he realized very well, in bed he would not come to a sensible conclusion with the thinking.

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Further reading

  • Ende in Duden online

Pennsylvania German

Noun

Ende

  1. plural of Ent
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