Hungertuch

German

Etymology

Hunger +‎ Tuch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhʊŋɐˌtuːx/
  • Hyphenation: Hun‧ger‧tuch
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Noun

Hungertuch n (strong, genitive Hungertuches or Hungertuchs, plural Hungertücher)

  1. (Christianity) Lenten veil
    Synonym: Fastentuch

Declension

Declension of Hungertuch [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Hungertuch die Hungertücher
genitive eines des Hungertuches, Hungertuchs der Hungertücher
dative einem dem Hungertuch, Hungertuche1 den Hungertüchern
accusative ein das Hungertuch die Hungertücher

1Now rare, see notes.

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