Kiepe
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]15th century, from Middle Low German kīpe. Cognate with dialectal Dutch kiep, English kipe (“basket used for catching fish”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Kiepe f (genitive Kiepe, plural Kiepen)
- a large wicker basket, carrying basket (typically on the back)
- 1921 [1913], Gorch Fock [pseudonym; Johann Kinau], Seefahrt ist not!, page 212:
- Metta Greuns, die Stutenfrau, die von dem schriftgelehrten Jan Stihr, der ein bißchen heilig ist, nicht mit Unrecht die Finkenwärder Morgenpost genannt wird, kommt mit ihren mächtigen Kiepen den Deich entlang, die fast größer sind als sie, und singt vor allen Türen.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Kiepe [feminine]
Hypernyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Greater Polish: kipa
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Kiepe” in Duden online
- “Kiepe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Kiepe” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
German Low German
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Low German kîpe, from Old Saxon *kīpa, from Proto-Germanic *kipǭ, *kippǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gey- (“to bend, twist”).
Noun
[edit]Kiepe f (plural Kiepen)
Saterland Frisian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably Middle Low German kîpe, from Old Saxon *kīpa, from Proto-Germanic *kipǭ, *kippǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gey- (“to bend, twist”).
Noun
[edit]Kiepe f
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