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Lorrainian en · ADJ

Etymology

From Lorraine + -ian.

Meanings

  1. Of, from or relating to Lorraine (now part of the administrative region of Grand Est, France).

Forms

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more Lorrainian Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most Lorrainian Degree=Sup lexicographic

Translations (2)

pl lotaryński (Translations) · de lothringisch (Translations)

Lorrainian en · NOUN

Etymology

From Lorraine + -ian.

Meanings

  1. A native or inhabitant of Lorraine (now part of the administrative region of Grand Est, France).

Forms

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Lorrainians Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

Lorrainer · Lothringian

Translations (3)

pl Lotarynka (Translations) · pl Lotaryńczyk (Translations) · de Lothringer (Translations)

Lorrainian en · PROPN

Etymology

From Lorraine + -ian.

Meanings

  1. The Rhine Franconian (and hence West Central German, Central German, High German) dialect spoken in Lorraine; Lorraine Franconian.
    • Only Lorrainian and Low Hessian, of all the Rhine Franconian area, remained unaffected by diphthongization. 1983, Anneliese Sartori Stein, Contrastive grammar and exercises English-German, page 48:
  2. The French dialect spoken in Lorraine.

Holonyms

Rhine Franconian

Synonyms

Lorraine Franconian · Lothringian

Translations (2)

de Lothringisch (Rhine Franconian dialect) · pl dialekt lotaryński (Rhine Franconian dialect)