Chressfess

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Chress (“Christ, Christian”) +‎ Fess (“feast, festival”). Compare German Christfest, Dutch kerstfeest.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʀesˌfɛs/

Noun

Chressfess n (plural Chressfess or Chressfeste)

  1. (Ripuarian) Christmas
  • Chressboom
  • Chressdaach
  • Chresskend
  • Chressmaat
  • Chressnaach

See also

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