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German Low German
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish niewola (“captivity, slavery”).
Noun
Niwoll f
- (Low Prussian) misery
- Synonym: Bied
References
- Frischbier, Hermann (1882–1883) “Niwoll”, in Preußisches Wörterbuch. Ost- und westpreußische Provinzialismen in alphabetischer (in German), volume 1, Berlin: Verlag von Th. Chr. Fr. Enslin. (Adolph Enslin.), page 101