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===Notes===
===Notes===
Due to phonetic similarity to [[Contionary:lubba|lùbba]], there is a strong cultural association between witchcraft and spiders in Niemish culture.
Due to phonetic similarity to [[Contionary:lubba|lùbba]] "spider", there is a strong cultural association between witchcraft and spiders in Niemish culture.


[[Category:Niemish words]]
[[Category:Niemish words]]

Revision as of 19:23, 29 January 2021

Niemish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈlʊbːʲlʲɪsə/

Etymology

From Gothic lubjaleisei, a calque of Greek φαρμακεία.

Noun

lùbblise n.f. n-declension

  1. sorcery, witchcraft
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lùbblise lùbblisna lùbblises lùbblisnas
genitive lùbblises lùbblisnas lùbblisna lùbblissa
dative lùbblisę lùbblisse lùbblisę lùbblisnę

Notes

Due to phonetic similarity to lùbba "spider", there is a strong cultural association between witchcraft and spiders in Niemish culture.