Kiepe

German

Etymology

From Middle Low German kīpe. Cognate with dialectal Dutch kiep, English kipe.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkiːpə/
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Noun

Kiepe f (genitive Kiepe, plural Kiepen)

  1. a large wicker basket, typically to be carried on the back

Declension
Declension of Kiepe
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Kiepe die Kiepen
genitive einer der Kiepe der Kiepen
dative einer der Kiepe den Kiepen
accusative eine die Kiepe die Kiepen

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Further reading

German Low German

Alternative forms
  • Kiep

Etymology

From Middle Low German kîpe, from Old Saxon *kīpa, from Proto-Germanic *kipǭ, *kippǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gey- (“to bend, twist”).

Noun

Kiepe f (plural Kiepen)

  1. A basket used for carrying items

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

Probably Middle Low German kîpe, from Old Saxon *kīpa, from Proto-Germanic *kipǭ, *kippǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gey- (“to bend, twist”).

Noun

Kiepe f

  1. basket
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