Schnorres

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Low German [Term?], from Middle Low German [Term?].[1] (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃnɔrəs/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrəs
  • Syllabification: Schnor‧res

Noun

Schnorres m (plural Schnerres or Schnorres, diminutive Schnerresje)

  1. moustache
    • 2021, Piter Kehoma Boll, “Schnorres”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 145, column 1:
      Er hod en dicke Schnorres.
      He has a thick moustache.
  2. whisker
    • 2021, Piter Kehoma Boll, “Schnorres”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 145, column 1:
      Das Kind hod de Katz eere Schnorres abgeschnidda.
      The kid trimmed the cat's whiskers.

References

  1. ^ Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Schnorres”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 145, column 1
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