niewen-

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German neben. Cognate with German neben-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈniəvən/

Prefix

niewen-

  1. near, next to

Usage notes

  • The final -n of the prefix is deleted before consonants other than <d>, <h>, <n>, <t> or <z>; for example: niewen- + FlossNiewefloss.

Derived terms

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