Mulde

Meaning

  1. hollow (lowered area on a surface)
  2. hollow; depression
  3. shallow container; trough
  4. a container of the size of a truck which serves for transporting rubbish out of an unkempt dwelling or detritus in mining and the like

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

duele

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

muelde

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

muelte

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmʊldə/
Etymology

From Middle High German muolter, multer, mulde, from Old High German muoltra, mulda, from Latin mulctra (“milking pail”). The modern form with -d- and without final -r- is Central and Low German; compare also Middle Low German molde, molle.

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