German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German obedach, from Old High German obdah, obadah (over-roof, protective roof); compare oben and Dach.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɔp.daχ/
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  • Hyphenation: Ob‧dach

Noun

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Obdach n (strong, genitive Obdaches or Obdachs, no plural)

  1. shelter
    Synonym: Zufluchtsort m

Declension

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Proper noun

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Obdach n (proper noun, genitive Obdachs or (optionally with an article) Obdach)

  1. A municipality of Styria, Austria

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