brööje̩

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See also: Brooje

Limburgish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Limburgish *brōdian, from Proto-Germanic *brōdijaną.

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Verb[edit]

brööje̩ (weak, third-person singular present brööjt, past participle c͜he̩brööjt, auxiliary verb han) (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, widespread)

  1. (transitive, of birds) to brood
  2. (intransitive, figuratively) to brood, to chew on something, to rack one's brain over something (with üve̩r, öve̩r)
    Synonyms: uutbrööje̩, uutdänke̩
  3. (intransitive, Kapel in 't Zand) to live (in a certain place)

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