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Manden
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manden
English
Proper noun
en Manding.
East Central German
Alternative forms
gmw-ecg Mandn
Etymology
From gmw-ecg gmh mānde.
Noun
gmw-ecg noun m
gmw-ecg Erzgebirgisch moon
gmw-ecg 's war schu finster, wie dr Oskar zer Peitsch griff, oder dr Manden stand voll un rund dran Himmel. Daar sorget derfür, doß Waag un Wald deitlich ze derkenne warn. It was already dark when Oskar grabbed his whip, but the moon was full and round in the sky. It made sure that the path and the forest were clearly visible.
Derived terms
gmw-ecg Mandenschei
Further reading
Manfred Blechschmidt, Behüt eich fei dos Licht Ein Weihnachtsbuch des Erzgebirges P. 104
gmw-ecg Moon