Tierkei
Luxembourgish
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Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German Türkīe. Along with Spuenien (“Spain”) one of the few inherited country names outside the region, due to the longstanding conflict with the Turks in early Modernity.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Tierkei f
- Turkey (a country located in Eastern Thrace in Southeastern Europe and Anatolia in West Asia)
Related terms
[edit]Categories:
- Luxembourgish terms inherited from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish terms derived from Middle High German
- Luxembourgish 2-syllable words
- Luxembourgish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Luxembourgish lemmas
- Luxembourgish proper nouns
- Luxembourgish feminine nouns
- lb:Turkey
- lb:Countries in Europe
- lb:Countries in Asia