Gaass

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German gazze, from Old High German gazza, from Proto-Germanic *gatwǭ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡaːs/
    • Rhymes: -aːs
    • Homophone: Gas

Noun

Gaass f (plural Gaassen, diminutive Gässchen)

  1. alley (narrow street)
    Synonyms: Gässel, Schloff
  2. street in a village or town other the main street, but of any size (now especially in street names)
    Synonyms: Strooss, Niewestrooss

Derived terms
  • Gässel
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