Neuter

Märchen

(Engels)

  1. (neuter, strong) fairy tale (folk tale)
  2. (informal, neuter, strong) fairy tale (unbelievable story)

Frekwensie

B2
Dialekte

Kanton Basel-Land

Kanton Basel-Land

määrli

Data verskaf deur: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈmɛːɐ̯çn̩/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

Diminutive of the noun Mär(e) f with -chen, compare Old High German māri (“news, tale”). Cognate with Luxembourgish Märchen.

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