Uustere

Central Franconian

Etymology

From Middle High German ôstre, from Old High German *Ôstra, from Proto-Germanic *Austrǭ.

The word is native in most of Moselle Franconian. The more traditional Ripuarian word is Poosche, which is now restricted to a few compounds. Cognate with Hunsrik Oostre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈuːstəʀə/

Noun

Uustere m (plural Uustere)

  1. Easter

Synonyms

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