Missingsch

German

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Alternative forms

Messingsch

Etymology

Uncertain. According to various theories, the term might be related to

meißnisch (“Misnian”), Middle Low German Misnisch (Mysnisch)
Messing (“brass”), cp. the alternative form Messingsch and the synonym Messingsprache
mischen (“(to) mix”), Low German mischen

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈmɪsɪŋʃ]
Hyphenation: Mis‧singsch
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Proper noun

Missingsch n (proper noun, language name, genitive Missingsch or Missingschs, alternative nominative (used with the definite article) Missingsche, alternative genitive Missingschen, no plural)

Missingsch, a dialect of High German with significant Low German influence
Synonym: Messingsprache

Declension

Declension of Missingsch [sg-only, neuter, langname]

	singular (explanation of the use and meaning of the forms)
	(usually without article)	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(das)	Missingsch	das	Missingsche
genitive	(des)	Missingsch, Missingschs	des	Missingschen
dative	(dem)	Missingsch	dem	Missingschen
accusative	(das)	Missingsch	das	Missingsche