Dunkelheed
Hunsrik
Alternative forms
- tunkelheet (Wiesemann spelling)
- Dunkelheid
Etymology
Cognate with German Dunkelheit and Luxembourgish Donkelheet. By surface analysis, dunkel (“dark”) + -heed (“-ness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtuŋkəlˌheːt/
- Rhymes: -eːt
- Syllabification: Dun‧kel‧heed
Noun
Dunkelheed f
References
- Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Dunkelheed”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 39, column 2