Chüngel

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Chünggel

Etymology

From Old French connil, from Latin cunīculus.

Pronunciation

(Zurich) IPA^(key): /ˈχyŋəl/, /ˈχyŋl̩/
IPA^(key): /ˈχyŋɡ̊əl/, /ˈχyŋɡ̊l̩/

Noun

Chüngel m (plural Chüngel, diminutive Chüngeli)

rabbit

See also

Haas

References

Schweizerisches Idiotikon. Wörterbuch der schweizerdeutschen Sprache (in German), volume 3, 1895, column 326
Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 67.

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