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Luv
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luv
German
Etymology
de gml lōf. The contemporary vocalism may be due to the influence of the cognate de nl loef. See en luff for more.
Pronunciation
de /luːf/
de De-Luv.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f.sg
the windward side of a ship (the side facing the wind)
de Lee
de Tosende See an Luv und Lee raging sea on the windward and leeward sides
Declension
f.sg
Related terms
de luvwärts
de Luvseite
de luven
See also
de Bug
de Heck
de Vorderschiff
de Achterschiff
de Längsseite
de Breitseite
de längsseits
de breitseits
de längsseitig
de breitseitig
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