Hungertuch

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Hunger +‎ Tuch

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈhʊŋɐˌtuːx/
Hyphenation: Hun‧ger‧tuch
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Noun[edit]

Hungertuch n (strong, genitive Hungertuches or Hungertuchs, plural Hungertücher)

(Christianity) Lenten veil
Synonym: Fastentuch

Declension[edit]

Declension of Hungertuch [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Hungertuch	die	Hungertücher
genitive	eines	des	Hungertuches, Hungertuchs	der	Hungertücher
dative	einem	dem	Hungertuch, Hungertuche¹	den	Hungertüchern
accusative	ein	das	Hungertuch	die	Hungertücher

¹Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms[edit]

am Hungertuch nagen

Further reading[edit]

“Hungertuch” in Duden online

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