Penning
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Penning
- A surname.
Derived terms[edit]
Central Franconian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *panningaz.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Penning m (plural Penning or Penninge)
- (Ripuarian, now historical or figurative) penny, pfennig
- 1969, “Mir schenke der Ahl e paar Blömcher”[1]performed by Lotti Krekel:
- Un es se och nit rich, es keine Millionär,
Wat ze verschenke, dat fällt dä nit schwär.
Un sinn et nur zehn Penning un nit mieh,
Dofür hät se ävver unser Sympathie.- And though she isn’t rich, she’s not a millionaire,
Giving something away to her comes easy.
And though it’s but ten pennies and no more,
She can be sure of our affection.
- And though she isn’t rich, she’s not a millionaire,
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