German edit

Etymology edit

From Allgäu +‎ -er.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈalɡɔɪ̯ɐ]
  • Hyphenation: All‧gäu‧er

Noun edit

Allgäuer m (strong, genitive Allgäuers, plural Allgäuer, feminine Allgäuerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of the Allgäu, a region in Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, Germany

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Adjective edit

Allgäuer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of the Allgäu
  1. Synonym: (rare) allgäuisch

Usage notes edit

  • Words like this are considered indeclinable adjectives, as noted by Duden, DWDS and other modern German references, but are capitalized because they originated as genitive plurals of substantives. See -er for more.