Mao-Bibel

German

Alternative forms

• Maobibel

Etymology

From Mao (“Mao”) +‎ Bibel (“Bible”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaːoˌbiːbəl/

Noun

Mao-Bibel f (genitive Mao-Bibel, plural Mao-Bibeln)

1. Little Red Book (widely distributed Communist book)

   Synonyms: (uncommon) Kleines Rotes Buch, (full title) Worte des Vorsitzenden Mao Tsetung

   • 2007 September 23, anonymous author, “Immer radikaler”, in Der Spiegel‎^[1], interview with Daniel Cohn-Bendit:

     Ich habe Baader und Ensslin gesagt: Lasst diese Jugendlichen in Ruhe. Daraufhin zückte Baader seine Mao-Bibel und sagte: »Sie sind die Speerspitze des revolutionären Proletariats.«

     I told Baader and Ensslin to leave these youths alone. Thereupon Baader pulled out his Little Red Book and said: “They are the spearhead of the revolutionary proletariat.”

Declension

Declension of Mao-Bibel [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Mao-Bibel	die	Mao-Bibeln
genitive	einer	der	Mao-Bibel	der	Mao-Bibeln
dative	einer	der	Mao-Bibel	den	Mao-Bibeln
accusative	eine	die	Mao-Bibel	die	Mao-Bibeln