Rüganer

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Rügen +‎ -aner

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ʁyːˈɡʰäːnɐ]

Noun[edit]

Rüganer m (strong, genitive Rüganers, plural Rüganer, feminine Rüganerin)

  1. someone from the island of Rügen
    Synonym: Rügener

Declension[edit]

Adjective[edit]

Rüganer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Rügen
    Synonym: Rügener

Usage notes[edit]

  • Words like this are considered indeclinable adjectives, as noted by Duden, DWDS and other modern German references, but are capitalized because they originated as genitive plurals of substantives. See -er for more.