Blaat

Hunsrik

Alternative forms

  • plaat (Wiesemann spelling)

Etymology

    Inherited from Central Franconian Blatt.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈplɔːt/
    • Rhymes: -ɔːt
    • Syllabification: Blaat

    Noun

    Blaat n (plural Bletter, diminutive Blaatche)

    1. leaf
      Die Beem dun die Bletter schun ferleere.
      The trees are already losing their leaves.
      Im Winter fliehe die drockne Bletter in de Luft romm.
      In winter, the dry leaves fly around in the air.
    2. sheet of paper
      Was is uffem Blaat geschribb?
      What's written in the sheet?
    • abblaate
    • Blaatoder
    • Bletterkraut
    • blettre
    • Blummeblaat
    • Kellichblaat
    • Loerblaat
    • Silverbletter

    References

    1. ^ Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Blaat”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 26, column 1