hannerwands
Luxembourgish
FWOTD – 18 July 2017
Etymology
From hanner (“behind”) + Wand (“wall”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhaneʀvans/, [ˈhɑnɐvɑn(t)s]
Adverb
hannerwands
- in a safe place; sheltered
- 2002, Lex Roth, Eng Klack fir eis Sprooch:
- ... well hien hat sech fir d'éischt als Zwangsrekrutéierten (jojo!) hannerwands verstoppt...
- ...because as a forcibly conscripted foreigner (yes, right!) he had at first hidden in a safe place...
- 2002, Lex Roth, Eng Klack fir eis Sprooch: