ënner

See also: ënner-

Luxembourgish

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German untar, from Proto-Germanic *under. Cognate with German unter, Hunsrik unne, Dutch onder, English under.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeneʀ/, [ˈənɐ]

Preposition

ënner

  1. under, below (in physical space)
  2. under (subject to; in response to)
  3. among
  4. under (as a subject of; subordinate to)

Usage notes

  • The preposition ënner is used with the accusative case if motion from one place to another is involved, otherwise the dative case is used.

Antonyms

Further reading

  • ENNER in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire
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