Nachen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German nache (“small boat”), from Old High German nahho, from Proto-Germanic *nakwô. Cognates include Dutch aak (“barque”), Old English naca and Old Norse nǫkkvi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaxən/,
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  • Rhymes: -axən

Noun

Nachen m (strong, genitive Nachens, plural Nachen)

  1. (archaic, poetic, dialectal) small boat used on inland waters
    Synonym: Kahn

Declension

Declension of Nachen
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Nachen die Nachen
genitive eines des Nachens der Nachen
dative einem dem Nachen den Nachen
accusative einen den Nachen die Nachen

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