Bärrech

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Limburgish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • berg (widespread variant)

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *berg, from Proto-Germanic *bergaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ-.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Bärrech m (plural Bärrech, diminutive Bärrechsche)

  1. (Eupen, geography) mountain, hill (refers to any elevated terrain)
  2. (Eupen, figuratively) pile, heap
  3. (Eupen, in the plural) mountain range

Usage notes[edit]

  • The plural may be distinguished from the singular by tone.