Bommel
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from German Low German bummeln (“to walk aimlessly”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Bommel f (genitive Bommel, plural Bommeln) or
Bommel m (strong, genitive Bommels, plural Bommel)
- bobble (on a cap)
Usage notes[edit]
- The word is used in the masculine or the feminine gender, depending on region. Both ways are equally acceptable in standard German.
Declension[edit]
Declension of Bommel [feminine]
Declension of Bommel [masculine, strong]
Further reading[edit]
- “Bommel” in Duden online
- Bommel (Textilien) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Luxembourgish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Of imitative origin, similar to German Hummel and Dutch hommel.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Bommel m (plural Bommelen)
- bumblebee (insect)
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