Nout

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See also: nout and -nout

Luxembourgish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old High German nōt, from Proto-Germanic *naudiz. Cognate with German Not, Dutch nood, English need, Icelandic nauð, West Frisian need.

Noun[edit]

Nout f (plural Néit)

  1. need, necessity
  2. poverty
  3. distress, misery
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old High German nōta, a borrowing from Latin nota. Compare German Note.

Noun[edit]

Nout f (plural Nouten)

  1. note
  2. musical note
  3. mark, grade