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Margell
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German
Alternative forms
de Margelle Marjell
Etymology
de nds-de Margell, from de prg merga virgin or a related word; compare lt mergelė girl.
Pronunciation
de Contradicts with de Marjell giving "[marʝɘl]"
de [marˈʝɛl] Prussian (as this is a dialectal word, there is no standard pronunciation)
Noun
f chen
de uncommon dialectal originally Prussia a girl
de 2004 Arno Surminski Vaterland ohne Väter 294 Eine Margell, gerade mal zehn Jahre alt, sagte das Gedicht »Deutscher Rat« von Robert Reinick auf.
Usage notes
In the spelling with j, an de -s plural (Marjells) is also attested.
Declension
f
de Female
Low German
Alternative forms
nds Marjell
Etymology
From nds prg merga virgin or a related word; compare lt mergelė girl.
Pronunciation
nds [marˈʝɛl] Prussian
Noun
f Margellke nds Low Prussian nds GLG
girl
nds Female