keirl

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Low German[edit]

Noun[edit]

keirl m (plural keirls)

  1. (Brazilian Pomerian) man, guy
    Wek keirls fischa.
    Some men are fishing.
  2. (Brazilian Pomerian) husband
    Ema eera keirl
    Emma's husband

Further reading[edit]

  • Albrecht Plewnia & Claudia Maria Riehl (eds.), Handbuch der deutschen Sprachminderheiten in Übersee, 2018, p. 241 (in chapter 3.4.4 Das Pomerano in Espírito Santo)
  • Gertjan Postma, A Contrastive Grammar of Brazilian Pomeranian (Linguistik Aktuell / Linguistics Today 248), 2019, p. 78, 80, 91, 161, 210
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