Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Low German en · ADJ
Pronunciation
Etymology
See low (as in lowland) and German, because northern Germany (Low Germany), where it is spoken, is lower in elevation than southern Germany. See also High German in contrast.
Meanings
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in, of or relating to Low German
Forms
Relateds
Low Germanic · Ingvaeonic · North Sea Germanic · Low Germany
Translations (9)
pl dolnoniemiecki (Translations) · de niederdeutsch (Translations) · hu alnémet (Translations) · sv lågtysk (Translations) · be ніжненяме́цкі (Translations) · ru нижненеме́цкий (Translations) · da nedertysk (Translations) · uk нижньоніме́цький (Translations) · nl Nederduits (Translations)
Low German en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
See low (as in lowland) and German, because northern Germany (Low Germany), where it is spoken, is lower in elevation than southern Germany. See also High German in contrast.
Meanings
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(uncountable) A West Germanic language spoken in Low (i.e. Northern) Germany and north-eastern parts of the Netherlands, and formerly also in large parts of eastern and north-eastern Europe, which developed out of Middle Low German from Old Saxon; often treated as a dialect group of German (or Dutch) for convenience, but widely recognized as a separate language.
Forms
Antonyms
High German (antonym(s) of “West Germanic languages that are not High German”) · High Dutch (antonym(s) of “West Germanic languages that are not High German”)
Deriveds
EFLG · Mennonite Low German · LG · L. G. · Middle Low German · Northern Low German · Old Low German · Southern Low German
Descendants
American Low German
Meronyms
East Pomeranian · Dutch Low Saxon · Middle Saxon · Plautdietsch · New Saxon · New Low Saxon (diachronic) · Westphalian · Brandenburgish · Low Prussian · Mecklenburgish-West Pomeranian · East Frisian · Old Saxon · Eastphalian · Old Low German (diachronic)
Synonyms
Platt (descended from Old Saxon) · Plattdeutsch (descended from Old Saxon)
Translations (68)
fy Leechdútsk (West Germanic language) · de Niederdeutsch (West Germanic languages that are not High German) · et alamsaksa keel (West Germanic language) · pl dialekt dolnoniemiecki (West Germanic languages that are not High German) · nds-de Plattdüütsch (West Germanic language) · nds-de Neddersassisch (West Germanic language) · tr Aşağı Almanca (West Germanic language) · nb lavtysk (West Germanic language) · fy Nederdútsk (West Germanic language) · it basso sassone (West Germanic language) · sv lågtyska (West Germanic language) · sv nedersaksiska (West Germanic language) · nds-de Plattduitsk (West Germanic language) · pt baixo alemão (West Germanic language) · nds-de Platdütsch (West Germanic language) · ja 低地ドイツ語 (West Germanic language) · it basso tedesco (West Germanic languages that are not High German) · is lágþýska (West Germanic language) · da plattysk (West Germanic language) · es bajo alemán (West Germanic languages that are not High German) · nn nedersaksisk (West Germanic language) · et alamsaksa (West Germanic language) · nds-de Plattdütsk (Plattdüütsk n) (West Germanic language) · ga Gearmáinis Íochtarach (West Germanic language) · fi alasaksi (West Germanic language) · pl język dolnoniemiecki (West Germanic language) · cmn 低地德語 /低地德语 (West Germanic language) · es bajo sajón (West Germanic language) · nds-de Plattdütsch (West Germanic language) · is niðursaxneska (West Germanic language) · nb plattysk (West Germanic language) · da nedersaksisk (West Germanic language) · ca baix alemany (West Germanic language) · gl baixo alemán (West Germanic language) · de Niederdeutsch n Niedersächsisch (West Germanic language) · hu alnémet (West Germanic language) · hy ստորին գերմաներեն (West Germanic language) · nb platt-tysk (West Germanic language) · nb nedersaksisk (West Germanic language) · nn lågtysk (West Germanic language) · nn plattysk (West Germanic language) · nb nedertysk (West Germanic language) · sh donjonjemački (West Germanic language) · de Plattdeutsch (West Germanic language) · fr bas saxon (West Germanic language) · ka ქვემოგერმანული ენა (West Germanic language) · nl Platduits (West Germanic language) · ru нижненеме́цкий (West Germanic language) · nl Nedersaksisch (West Germanic language) · ka ქვემოგერმანული (West Germanic language) · fi alasaksa (West Germanic language) · cy Isel Almaeneg (West Germanic language) · sv plattyska (West Germanic language) · nl Nederduits (West Germanic language) · nl Nederduits (West Germanic languages that are not High German) · fo lágtýskt (West Germanic language) · fy Platdútsk (West Germanic language) · is plattþýska (West Germanic language) · uk нижньонімецька (West Germanic language) · es bajo alemán (West Germanic language) · da nedertysk (West Germanic language) · nn platt-tysk (West Germanic language) · fr bas allemand (West Germanic languages that are not High German) · nn nedertysk (West Germanic language) · nds-de Nedderdüütsch (West Germanic language) · br alamaneg izel (West Germanic language) · pdt Plautdietsch (West Germanic language) · km អាល្លឺម៉ង់ក្រោម (West Germanic language)