määka
German Low German edit
Noun edit
määka n (plural määkas or määkes)
- (East Pomeranian in Brazil) girl, young lady
- Ik srijw dij deisa braiw taum dij sägen duu büst air gaur määka.
- I am writing this letter to say that you are a nice girl.
- (East Pomeranian in Brazil) daughter
- Adolf haar airsta Wilhelm Schwanza sij määka tauna bruud.
- Adolf first dated Wilhelm Schwanz's daughter.
Synonyms edit
- (girl): Mêkes (plural; East Pomeranian (in East Pomerania))
- (daughter): Dochter (also East Pomeranian (in East Pomerania))
Further reading edit
- Gertjan Postma, A Contrastive Grammar of Brazilian Pomeranian (Linguistik Aktuell / Linguistics Today, vol. 248), 2019, p. 204: "määka(s) 'daughter(s)'"