Herrebst

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German herbest, from Old High German herbist, from Proto-West Germanic *harbist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛrəpʃt/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrəpʃt
  • Syllabification: Her‧rebst

Noun

Herrebst m (plural Herrebst)

  1. autumn, fall
    Im Herrebst falle die Bletter.
    In autumn the leaves fall.

See also

Seasons in Hunsrik · Johreszeide (layout · text) · category
Frihjoher, Frihling (spring) Sommer, Summer (summer) Herrebst (autumn) Winter (winter)

Further reading

  • Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Herrebst”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 75