Nochber

Hunsrik

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnoxpa/

Noun

Nochber m (plural Nochber, feminine Nochbrin or Nochbersch)

  1. neighbor

Derived terms
  • Nochberschleit (“neighborhood”)

Further reading

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Cognate to German Nachbar.

Noun

Nochber (plural Nochbere)

  1. neighbor
    • 1907, Meik Fuchs, “Charlie Green's Expirienz mit eme Skunk (Western German-American Dialect)”, in The Pennsylvania-German: A Popular Magazine, page 185:
      Mei Nochber, der Greeley, is an der Fenz gestanne un hot mer zugeguckt.
      My neighbour, Greeley, stood at the fence watching me.

Swabian

Noun

Nochber (male Nochbr, Nachbar)

Nochber (female Nochbre, Nachbarin)

Nochber (female Nochbra, Nachbarn)

  1. neighbor

Nochber (plural female, Nochbrschaft Nachbarschaft)

Nochber (plural female, Nochbrsleit Nachbarsleute)

  1. neighborhood
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