Hemd

See also: hemd

German

Etymology

From Middle High German hemde, hemede, from Old High German hemidi (“skin”), from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją (“shirt, tunic”). Cognate with Yiddish העמד‎ (hemd), Dutch hemd. More at chemise.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hɛmt/, [hɛmt], [hɛmpt]
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Noun

Hemd n (genitive Hemdes or Hemds, plural Hemden)

  1. shirt, the term excludes t-shirts

Declension
Declension of Hemd
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Hemd die Hemden
genitive eines des Hemdes,
Hemds		 der Hemden
dative einem dem Hemd,
Hemde1		 den Hemden
accusative ein das Hemd die Hemden
1Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

Further reading
  • Hemd in Duden online
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