Hiemel

Limburgish

Alternative forms

• hieëmel (Veldeke spelling)
• Hie̩me̩l (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)
• Hemel, Heemel, Hämmel
• Hömmel (Eupen)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *himil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhiə̯.məl/
• (various dialects, including Maastrichtian) IPA^(key): /ˈhiː.məl/
• Rhymes: -iə̯məl, -iːməl

Noun

Hiemel m (plural Hiemele) (German-based spelling)

1. sky
2. (religion) heaven