Marrmoër

Limburgish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin marmor, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, “marble, crystalline rock”). Compare German Marmor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaʁ.mɔə̯ʁ/
• Hyphenation: Marr‧moër
• Rhymes: -aʁmɔə̯ʁ

Noun

Marrmoër m (plural Marrmoëre, diminutive Marrmöërke)

1. (Eupen, uncountable, petrology) marble
2. (Eupen, countable, games) marble

Derived terms

• marrmoëre