Gebitt

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Gebitt n (strong, genitive Gebittes or Gebitts, plural Gebitte)

  1. (obsolete, Austria, Bavaria) request, plea
    Synonym: Bitte

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German gebiet. Cognate with German Gebiet.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡeˈbit/, [ɡəˈbit]

Noun[edit]

Gebitt n (plural Gebidder)

  1. area, region
    • Luxembourgish translation of Matthew 4:17:
      Hien ass do awer net zu Nazareth bliwwen, ma huet sech zu Kapharnaum um Séi niddergelooss, am Gebitt vu Sebulon an Naphtali
      He did not stay in Nazareth, but settled in Capernaum by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali.
  2. territory