Noppe

German

Etymology

Late Middle High German, from Middle Low German noppe, from Old Saxon *hnoppo, from Proto-Germanic *hnuppô (“knot in a fabric; tuft or flock of wool”). Compare Dutch nop, Swedish noppa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔpə/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Noppe f (genitive Noppe, plural Noppen)

  1. nub, nap (small lump or knob)

Declension

Declension of Noppe [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Noppe die Noppen
genitive einer der Noppe der Noppen
dative einer der Noppe den Noppen
accusative eine die Noppe die Noppen
  • genoppt

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