Nastuch

German

Etymology

From Nase (“nose”) +‎ Tuch (“cloth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnaːstuːx]
• Rhymes: -uːx
• Hyphenation: Nas‧tuch

Noun

Nastuch n (strong, genitive Nastuches or Nastuchs, plural Nastücher)

1. (Southern Germany, Switzerland) handkerchief

   Synonym: Taschentuch

Declension

Declension of Nastuch [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Nastuch	die	Nastücher
genitive	eines	des	Nastuches, Nastuchs	der	Nastücher
dative	einem	dem	Nastuch, Nastuche1	den	Nastüchern
accusative	ein	das	Nastuch	die	Nastücher

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Nastuch” in Duden online
• “Nastuch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache