jongk Leech

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Limburgish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From jongk (young) +‎ Leech (light).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /joŋk leːx/, [jʊŋk leːç]

Noun[edit]

jongk Leech n (plural jonge̩ Leechte̩r) (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)

  1. (Southeast Limburgish, some East Limburgish variants like, Roermond, Sittard) half-moon (first quarter)
  2. (Southeast Limburgish, southern East Limburgish and Central Limburgish) new moon