ëm

See also: ëm-

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German ümbe, from Old High German umbi, from Proto-Germanic *umbi. Cognate with German um, Dutch om, dialectal English umbe, Icelandic um.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /em/, [əm]

Preposition

ëm (+ accusative)

  1. around, round
  2. about, around (a date, a year)
  3. at (a specific time)
  4. by (with a change of)

Adverb

ëm

  1. around, about
  2. over, finished
  3. (of food) turned, gone off, bad
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