Luch

See also: luch

German

Etymology

From Middle Low German lūch, from a West Slavic descendant of Proto-Slavic *lǫgъ (“depression”). Compare Upper Sorbian łuh and Czech luh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /luːχ/
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Noun

Luch n (strong, genitive Luchs or Luches, plural Luche or Lüche) or
Luch f (genitive Luch, plural Luche or Lüche)

  1. (Northern Germany) boggy lowland, moorland, which may seasonally dry and used as a pasture

Declension

Declension of Luch [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Luch die Luche, Lüche
genitive eines des Luchs, Luches der Luche, Lüche
dative einem dem Luch, Luche1 den Luchen, Lüchen
accusative ein das Luch die Luche, Lüche

1Now rare, see notes.

Declension of Luch [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Luch die Luche, Lüche
genitive einer der Luch der Luche, Lüche
dative einer der Luch den Luchen, Lüchen
accusative eine die Luch die Luche, Lüche

Further reading

  • “Luch” in Duden online
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