queesch
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German *dwerahes, variant of dwerah, whence German quer. For forms with -s compare Middle High German twerhes, Dutch dwars, Old English þweores.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kveːʃ/, [kweːʃ]
- Rhymes: -eːʃ
Adjective
queesch (masculine queeschen, neuter queescht, comparative méi queesch, superlative am queeschsten)
- diagonal; crosswise
- furious; angry; cross
Declension
declension of queesch
| number and gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | hien ass queesch | si ass queesch | et ass queesch | si si(nn) queesch | |
| without article | nominative/accusative | queeschen | queesch | queescht | queesch |
| dative | queeschem | queescher | queeschem | queeschen | |
| with article | nominative/accusative | queeschen | queesch | queescht | queesch |
| dative | queeschen | queescher | queeschen | queeschen | |
Adverb
queesch
- sideways
- diagonally