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Sallem
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Central Franconian
Etymology
From gmw-cfr goh salmo, from gmw-cfr la salmo. Compare nl zalm.
Pronunciation
gmw-cfr /ˈzaləm/
Noun
gmw-cfr noun m plural Salme
gmw-cfr chiefly along Rhine and Moselle salmon fish
Usage notes
The more common word in all dialects is gmw-cfr Lahs (now widely also gmw-cfr Lachs as in standard German). Various secondary distinctions may be made (or may formerly have been made) between Lahs and Sallem, chiefly by fishers.
Synonyms
gmw-cfr Lahs, gmw-cfr Lachs
Limburgish
Etymology
From Old Limburgish li salmo, from li la salmō.
Pronunciation
li /ˈza.ləm/
li aləm 2
Noun
m li Eupen
li rare salmon
li Lakks
li Salmonids