queesch

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German *dwerahes, variant of dwerah, whence German quer. For forms with -s compare Middle High German twerhes, Dutch dwars, Old English þweores.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kveːʃ/, [kweːʃ]
• Rhymes: -eːʃ

Adjective

queesch (masculine queeschen, neuter queescht, comparative méi queesch, superlative am queeschsten)

1. diagonal; crosswise
2. furious; angry; cross

Declension

declension of queesch

number and gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		hien ass queesch	si ass queesch	et ass queesch	si si(nn) queesch
nominative / accusative	attributive and/or after determiner	queeschen	queesch	queescht	queesch
	independent without determiner			queesches	queescher
dative	after any declined word	queeschen	queescher	queeschen	queeschen
	as first declined word	queeschem		queeschem

Adverb

queesch

1. sideways
2. diagonally