Hällewull
Luxembourgish
Etymology
The word could be a simple compound of Häll + Wull (“hell mess”). Probably, however, this is only a secondary motivation of Dutch heleboel (“a lot, a great deal”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhæleˌvul/, [ˈhæləˌvul]
Noun
Hällewull f (uncountable)
- a lot; a medley; a great or confusing number
- Et gëtt haut eng Hällewull vun Internetubidder.
- Today there are a confusing lot of internet service providers.
- Et gëtt haut eng Hällewull vun Internetubidder.