Bärrech
Limburgish
Alternative forms
- berg (widespread variant)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *berg, from Proto-Germanic *bergaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɜ.ʀəç/
- Hyphenation: Bär‧rech
- Rhymes: -ɜʀəç
Noun
Bärrech m (plural Bärrech, diminutive Bärrechsche)
- (geography) mountain, hill (refers to any elevated terrain)
- (figuratively) pile, heap
- (in the plural) mountain range
Usage notes
- The plural may be distinguished from the singular by tone.