Höll

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See also: holl, Holl, hóll, höll, hǫll, høll, and holl.

Limburgish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Early Modern Limburgish hèl, with the vowel sound being influenced by Central Franconian, from Proto-West Germanic *hallju, from Proto-Germanic *haljō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Höll f (plural Hölle, diminutive Höllke)

  1. (Eupen, Krefeld) hell
    Synonym: Énfärrno
    Antonyms: Hömmel, Parrediis
    Et éss kout ä gen Höllen. (Eupener proverb)
    It is cold in hell.

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