Peif
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Central Franconian
Alternative forms
- Pief (Ripuarian; does not mean “flute”)
Etymology
From Old High German *pīfa, northern variant of phīfa, from Vulgar Latin *pīpa.
Pronunciation
Noun
Peif f (plural Peife, diminutive Peifche)
- (Moselle Franconian) stovepipe
- (Moselle Franconian) pipe (smoking implement)
- (Moselle Franconian) flute
Synonyms
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
Noun
Peif f (nominative plural Peife)
- pipe (smoking implement)
Declension
Declension of Peif
Further reading
- Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Peif”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português [Riograndenser Hunsrickisch–Portuguese Dictionary][1] (in Portuguese), 3 edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 123
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
Cf. German Pfeife, Central Franconian Peif.
Noun
Categories:
- Central Franconian terms inherited from Old High German
- Central Franconian terms derived from Old High German
- Central Franconian terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Central Franconian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Central Franconian lemmas
- Central Franconian nouns
- Central Franconian feminine nouns
- Moselle Franconian
- Hunsrik 1-syllable words
- Hunsrik terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hunsrik lemmas
- Hunsrik nouns
- Hunsrik feminine nouns
- Pennsylvania German lemmas
- Pennsylvania German nouns
- Pennsylvania German feminine nouns