Nochber
Hunsrik
editPronunciation
editNoun
editNochber m (plural Nochber, feminine Nochbrin or Nochbersch)
Derived terms
edit- Nochberschleit (“neighborhood”)
Further reading
editPennsylvania German
editEtymology
editNoun
editNochber (plural Nochbere)
- neighbor
- 1907, Meik Fuchs, “Charlie Green's Expirienz mit eme Skunk (Western German-American Dialect)”, in The Pennsylvania-German: A Popular Magazine, page 185:
- Mei Nochber, der Greeley, is an der Fenz gestanne un hot mer zugeguckt.
- My neighbour, Greeley, stood at the fence watching me.
Swabian
editNoun
editNochber (male Nochbr, Nachbar)
Nochber (female Nochbre, Nachbarin)
Nochber (female Nochbra, Nachbarn)
Nochber (plural female, Nochbrschaft Nachbarschaft)
Nochber (plural female, Nochbrsleit Nachbarsleute)