Mecklenburgish

adj, name

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    From or pertaining to Mecklenburg, its inhabitants, or their dialect. not-comparable

    "The we take the Russians, Prussians, Danish, … the Hanse Towns, Hanoverians, Oldenburgish, Mecklenburgish, and Lubeckish ships, together, which cleared and entered the United States in 1848 to 1852"

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The variety of Low German which is spoken in Mecklenburg.

    "It has various local dialects, as Mecklenburgish, East-Frisian, etc."

Synonyms

All synonyms
mecklenburg dialect

Example

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"It has various local dialects, as Mecklenburgish, East-Frisian, etc."

Etymology

From Mecklenburg + -ish, possible after German mecklenburgisch/Mecklenburgisch.

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high germanlow german

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