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Glucke
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glücke Glücke
German
thumb|Glucke (1)
Alternative forms
de Klucke northern and central Germany, still widely spoken, occasionally written
Etymology
From de gmh klucke, derived from the verb gmh klucken to cluck, from de gem-pro *klukkwōną, of de 1 origin. The g- by dissimilation.
Pronunciation
de /ˈɡlʊkə/
de De-Glucke.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f
brooding hen; hen with chicks
de Gluckhenne
de figurative overprotective mother
de Jentzsch Kerstin Heyne Ankunft der Pandora 1996 22 Wie eine Glucke hielt Lucie ihre Kinder im Arm.
eggar moth of the family Lasiocampidae family
cauliflower mushroom mushroom of the genus Sparassis genus
Declension
f
Related terms
de glucken
Further reading
de Chickens Moths Mushrooms