Feminine
Kirsche
Meaning
- (feminine) cherry
- (colloquial, feminine, possibly, regional) a ball, especially a football
- (feminine, slang) bullet
Concepts
morello cherry
horse meat
Prunus cerasus
cerasus
pie cherry
cerasum
cherry-tree
Synonyms
Kirschbaumholz
Lorbeerkirsche
Cherry
Ape
Kirschholz
Weichselkirsche
Kirſche
Translations
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
kiirse
Basel-Landschaft
kiirsi
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɪrʃə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German kirse, from Old High German kirsa, from Proto-West Germanic *kirsijā, from Late Latin ceresia.
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