Tjüschlönj

North Frisian

Alternative forms

• Sjiisklun, Tjiisklun (Föhr-Amrum)
• Dütsklön (Sylt)

Etymology

Calque of German Deutschland. By surface analysis, tjüsch (“German”) +‎ lönj (“land”).

Pronunciation

• (Mooring) IPA^(key): [ˈtçʏʃˌlœnʲ ~ ˈt͡ʃʏʃˌlœnʲ]

Proper noun

Tjüschlönj n

1. (Mooring) Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany)