männich

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See also: mannich

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • männig (alternative spelling)
  • mannich (now predominant; general in Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Old High German manag or *manig.

Pronunciation

Determiner

männich (masculine männije, feminine männich)

  1. (Ripuarian, in the plural) some
    Männich Löck ha’ mieh Jlöck wie ander.
    Some people have more luck than others.
  2. (Ripuarian, in the singular) many a(n)

Low German

Etymology

From Old Saxon manag, compare Dutch menig, English many, German manch.

Determiner

männich

  1. (used as a determiner or a pronoun) many

Declension