Foghel

Hunsrik

Alternative forms

  • Fohl
  • foochel (Wiesemann spelling)

Etymology

From Central Franconian Vuggel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfoːxəl/
  • Rhymes: -oːxəl
  • Syllabification: Fog‧hel

Noun

Foghel m (plural Feghel, diminutive Feghelche)

  1. bird
    Das is en scheener Foghel.
    This is a beautiful bird.
    Do sin fiele Aarte Feghel im Uerwald.
    There are many species of birds in the jungle.

Derived terms

  • Brummfeghelche
  • Foghelscheich
  • Graasfeghelche
  • Kanariefoghel
  • Lausfoghel
  • Oozfoghel
  • Raabfoghel
  • Spatzfoghel
  • Stinkfoghel
  • Strausfoghel

References

  • André Kuster-Cid, Eduardo Fausto Kuster Cid (2018) “ave”, in Dicionário renano-hunsrik: português (in Portuguese), Vitória: Cousa, →ISBN, page 29, column 2
  • Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Foghel”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 56, column 2