Maschin

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French machine. For the neuter gender compare southern Dutch machien n.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈʃiːn/

Noun

Maschin f or n (plural Maschine, diminutive Maschinche)

  1. machine

Usage notes

  • Always feminine in Moselle Franconian. In Ripuarian originally neuter, but now chiefly feminine.

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈʃiːn/
  • Rhymes: -iːn
  • Syllabification: Ma‧schin

Noun

Maschin f (plural Maschine, diminutive Maschinche)

  1. machine

Further reading

  • Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Maschin”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch

Limburgish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French machine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈʃi(ː)n/
  • Rhymes: -in, -iːn

Noun

Maschin f (plural Maschiner, diminutive Maschinke) (German-based spelling, Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)

  1. machine