Plei

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Limburgish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French plain (possibly through Dutch plein), from Latin plānum (level ground).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Plei n (plural Pleie, diminutive Pleike) (German-based spelling, Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)

  1. square, plaza
    Synonym: Plotz

Usage notes[edit]

  • This spelling only corresponds to /plei̯/ in the Rheinische Dokumenta system, Pläi is used for /plɛi̯/. In the German-based spelling system it could be either pronunciation.