Jlas

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • Glas (Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Middle High German glas, from Old High German glas, gles, from Proto-West Germanic *glas, from Proto-Germanic *glasą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰel- (“to shine, glimmer, glow”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jlaːs/

Noun

Jlas n (plural Jläser, diminutive Jläsje)

  1. (Ripuarian) glass
    Ich bestellen e Jlas Weng on en Fläsch Wasser jäje der Dursch.
    I’ll order a glass of wine and a bottle of water to quench my thirst.
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