kriich

Hunsrik

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Central Franconian Kriech, from Middle High German kriec, from Old High German krig, from Proto-Germanic *krīgaz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɾiːx/

Noun

kriich m

  1. war
    • 2008, Noemia Assmann, Erinerung An Friirixe Xuul Tsayte, (published inside Contribuição ao desenvolvimento de uma ortografia da língua Hunsrik falada na América do Sul, by Ursula Wiesemann), page 35:
      In te tswët wëlt kriich, wi tas taytxe ferpoot waa...
      In the second world war, when German was forbidden...
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West Frisian

Etymology

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kriːx/

Noun

kriich c (plural krigen)

  1. war
    Synonym: oarloch

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “kriich (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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