Contionary:skaben

Niemish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈskaːbʲɪn/

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skabô.

Noun

² skáben n.m. syncopating hard stem

  1. spokeshave
    See also: strúg ("plane")
  2. paring knife
  3. (personal grooming) razor
  4. (philosophy) razor
    Hanlons Skaben kidt: "Man ne gicht do nisum, jan mach geche do dälise."

Declension

declension of skáben (mh-S declension)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skáben skábinan skábens skábinas
genitive skä́bens skä́bines skä́bine skä́bense
dative skáben skábinum skábiną skábinę