lëschteg

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German lüstec, from Old High German lustīg. Equivalent to Loscht + -eg; for the umlaut compare Ripuarian löstig, Dutch lustig. Also cognate with German lustig, English lusty, Danish lystig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleʃteχ/, [ˈləʃ.təɕ]

Noun

lëschteg (masculine lëschtegen, neuter lëschtegt, comparative méi lëschteg, superlative am lëschtegsten)

  1. cheerful, jolly, merry
  2. funny

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