Masculine
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) sleep (condition of reduced consciousness)
- (masculine, strong) sleep (dried mucus in the corner of the eyes)
- (masculine, obsolete, strong) temple (anatomy)
Concepts
eye boogers
sleepydust
eye gunk
Synonyms
Translations
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
nyynaa
Basel-Landschaft
pfuus
Basel-Landschaft
schlooff
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃlaːf/
Etymology
In summary
From earlier Slaf, from Middle High German slāf, from Old High German slāf, from Proto-West Germanic *slāp. Cognate with Hunsrik Schlof, Luxembourgish Schlof, Low German Slaap, Dutch slaap, and English sleep.
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