Masculine

Kürbis

Meaning

pumpkin, gourd, squash (any plant of the genus Cucurbita or its fruit)

Frequency

C2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

kiirbis

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

kiirbse

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkʏr.bɪs/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German kürbiȥ, from Old High German kurbiȥ, from Proto-West Germanic *kurbit. Cognate with Luxembourgish Kürbis, Yiddish קירבעס (kirbes).

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