Mënsch

See also: mensch, Mensch, and mènsch

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German mensch, from Old High German mennisko. Cognate with German Mensch, Dutch mens.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /menʃ/, [mənʃ]
Homophone: Mënch (many contemporary speakers)
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Noun

Mënsch m (plural Mënschen)

human, human being, man

Derived terms

Mënschheet
mënschlech

Further reading

MENSCH in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire

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