xloych
Hunsrik
Etymology
From Middle High German slūch (“slough, skin shed by a snake”). Cognate with German Schlauch and English slough.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃlɔjx/
Noun
xloych
- hose (flexible tube for water)
- 2008, Ursula Wiesemann, Contribuição ao desenvolvimento de uma ortografia da língua Hunsrik falada na América do Sul, Associação Internacional de Lingüística – SIL Brasil, page 30:
- froynt, xloych, toych – amigo, mangueira, massa
- friend, hose, dough – friend, hose, dough
- (note: the words right of the hyphen are in Portuguese)
- 2008, Ursula Wiesemann, Contribuição ao desenvolvimento de uma ortografia da língua Hunsrik falada na América do Sul, Associação Internacional de Lingüística – SIL Brasil, page 30:
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