Ostberliner

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German

Etymology

From Ostberlin +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Ostberliner m (strong, genitive Ostberliners, plural Ostberliner, feminine Ostberlinerin)

  1. East Berliner
    Antonym: Westberliner

Declension

Adjective

Ostberliner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) East Berlin

Usage notes

  • Words like this are considered indeclinable adjectives, as noted by Duden, DWDS and other modern German references, but are capitalized because they originated as genitive plurals of substantives. See -er for more.

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