Koog
German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Low German, from Middle Low German kōch, from Proto-West Germanic *kaug.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /koːx/ (according to original Low German pronunciation)
- IPA(key): /koːk/ (according to standard pronunciation rules)
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Noun edit
Koog m (strong, genitive Koogs, plural Köge)
- (chiefly Northern Germany) polder (land reclaimed from the sea by means of dikes)
- 2012, Hannes Nygaard, Tod im Koog, Emons Verlag, →ISBN:
- Sie fuhren ein Stück durch den Koog, überwanden an einem Durchbruch einen Binnendeich und bogen schließlich nach links in die Stichstraße ab, die zum Amsinck-Haus und dem Deichübergang zum Damm Richtung Hamburger Hallig […]
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Declension edit
Declension of Koog [masculine, strong]