xloych

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Hunsrik

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Etymology

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From Middle High German slūch (slough, skin shed by a snake). Cognate with German Schlauch and English slough.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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xloych (Wiesemann spelling)

  1. hose (flexible tube for water)
    • 2008, Ursula Wiesemann, Contribuição ao desenvolvimento de uma ortografia da língua Hunsrik falada na América do Sul, SIL Brasil: Associação Internacional de Lingüística, page 30:
      froynt, xloych, toych – amigo, mangueira, massa
      friend, hose, dough – friend, hose, dough
      note: the words right of the hyphen are in Portuguese