briif

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Cimbrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German brief, from Old High German briaf, from Late Latin brevis (“a short catalog”), short for brevis liber (literally “short book”). Cognate with German Brief.

Noun[edit]

briif m (plural briife, diminutive briifle)

  1. (Sette Comuni, obsolete) letter (written message)
    Synonym: littara

Declension[edit]

Declension of briif – 1st declension
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative an dar briif de briife
accusative an in briif de briife
dative aname me briife in briifen

References[edit]

  • “briif” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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