Koog

German

Etymology

Via German Low German from Middle Low German kōch. Further origin unknown. Compare Dutch kaag, Danish kog.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /koːx/ (according to original Low German pronunciation)
IPA^(key): /koːk/ (according to standard pronunciation rules)
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Noun

Koog m (genitive Koogs, plural Köge)

(chiefly Northern Germany) polder (land reclaimed from the sea by means of dikes)

Declension

Declension of Koog

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Koog	die	Köge
genitive	eines	des	Koogs	der	Köge
dative	einem	dem	Koog	den	Kögen
accusative	einen	den	Koog	die	Köge

Synonyms

Polder

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