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Been
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been beeñ be·en be- -en
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
de Bään eastern Moselle Franconian, except Westerwald
de Bein Kölsch; Westerwald
Etymology
gmw-cfr :inh gmh:bein<id:leg> leg +
Pronunciation
gmw-cfr /beːn/
Noun
gmw-cfr noun n plural Been diminutive Beenche
gmw-cfr Ripuarian western _ Moselle Franconian leg
gmw-cfr Et es e Wonder, datt du met dä kurte Been su flögg loofe kanns. It’s a wonder that you can run so fast with those short legs.
Descendants
hrx Been
lb Been
East Central German
Alternative forms
gmw-ecg Baa
Noun
gmw-ecg noun
gmw-ecg Erzgebirgisch de Bein n leg; bone
References
Ernst Göpfert: Dialectisches aus dem Erzgebirge, in: Neunundzwanzigster Bericht über die Progymnasial- und Realschulanstalt zu Annaberg, zu der Montag un Dienstag, den 18. und 19. März 1872 stattfindenden öffentlichen Prüfung ergebenst einladet der Director Prof. Friedrich Alfred Gilbert. Voranstehend: Dialectisches aus dem Erzgebirge. von Oberlehrer Ernst Göpfert, Annaberg, 1872, p. 15
Hunsrik
Alternative forms
hrx peen Wiesemann
Etymology
hrx :inh gmw-cfr:Been<id:leg> leg +20 2
Pronunciation
Noun
n Been Beenche
leg lower limb from groin to ankle
jhn 19 33 Awer, wii se ticht an Yeesus khom sin, hon se kesiin tas tee xon toot waar un hon tëm sayn peen net ferproch. But, when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was already dead, they didn't break his legs.
References
hrx Limbs
Low German
Alternative forms
nds Ben
in other dialects nds Bein
nds been beyn DLS
Etymology
From nds osx bēn, from nds gmw-pro *bain, from nds gem-pro *bainą. Cognate with de Bein, en bone. Compare the neuter noun sense "bones, skeleton" to the sense of the de Gebein.
Pronunciation
nds /bɛɪ̯n/ in many dialects
Noun
n Been,Beenen,Benen,Beener,Bener
nds in many dialects, including _ Low Prussian leg
Noun
nds noun n
nds in some dialects bone as a material
nds in some dialects an indiscriminate number of bones : a skeleton or skeletons
See also
nds Knaken, nds-de Knake
nds Knoken
nds beenen, nds beene verb
Luxembourgish
Etymology
lb :inh gmw-cfr:Been<id:leg> leg +
Pronunciation
lb /beːn/
lb eːn 1
Noun
n Been Beenchen </b>(dated)<b> Bengchen
leg
lb Anatomy
Plautdietsch
Etymology
From pdt osx bēn, from pdt gmw-pro *bain, from pdt gem-pro *bainą.
Noun
pdt noun
leg
Meronyms
pdt Bowabeen Hinjabeen Unjabeen Väabeen
Derived terms
pdt breetbeensch kjnekjbeenen kortbeenich krommbeenich lankbeenich spoakbeenich stiewbeenich stoakbeenich tweebeensch utbeenen veabeensch
Related terms
pdt Aulfenbeen Schänebeen
pdt 1-syllable words
pdt Anatomy
Saterland Frisian
thumb|Two Bene (1).
thumb|n Been (2.1).
Pronunciation
stq /beːn/
stq Been
stq eːn 1
Etymology 1
stq gem-pro 1
From stq ofs bēn, from stq gmw-pro *bain. Cognates include fy bien and de Bein.
Noun
n Bene
leg
Coordinate terms
stq Íerm arm
Etymology 2
Borrowed from stq gml bȫne ceiling. Cognates include nds-de Böhn and pdt Bän.
Noun
m Bene
ceiling
attic
hard palate
References
stq Mouth Limbs Architecture Rooms