The German Element in Brazil eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 50 pages of information about The German Element in Brazil.

The German Element in Brazil eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 50 pages of information about The German Element in Brazil.

Brazilian German. High German.

laco .........................   Schlinge.
ladeira ......................   Abhang (eines Berges), steiler Weg.
lagarto ......................   Eidechse (grosse).
lancha, lanche f. (lancha) .   Lastkahn, Boot.
larancha, laranche f.
laranje f. (laranja) .....   Orange.
lassen (lacar) ...............   Schlinge werfen, mit der Schlinge
fangen.
late f., latte f. (lata) .   Blechbuechse, Dose, Kasten.
lelong f. (leilao) .........   Versteigerung, Auktion.
loege f. (loja) .............   Kaufmannsladen.
lote f. ....................   Grundstueck, Landparzelle, Lose.
louca ........................   Tafelgeschirr.

=M=.

Brazilian German. High German.

macaco .......................   Affe.
macho ........................   Maulesel.
mais ou menos ................  mehr oder weniger, ungefaer.
makak m.V. macaco ..........
mala .........................   Reisetasche, Mantelsack.
mamong m. (mamao) ..........   Rizinus, Wunderbaumfrucht.
mandioca .....................   Maniok.
mandubi f., m. (mandubi m.,
amendoim m.) .............   Erdnuss.
manga ........................   Hofplatz (fuer Tiere).
mangeira (manjeira) ..........   Futterstaette, Viehhof.
marchador ....................  in langsamem Trapp.
mascato (mascate m.) .......   Hausierer, Troedler.
mata-bicho (Slang) .........   Schnapps.
matungo ......................   Klepper.
mellado ......................   Syrup.
mercado ......................   Markt.
mesclahosen f. plu. (mescla
= Mischung) ................  gestreifte Hosen.
mestizo (mestico) ............   Mestize, Mischling.
mico .........................   Pfeifaffe.
milho ........................   Mais.
miljekolben m. (miljo) .....   Maiskolben.
miudezas f. plu. ...........   Kleinigkeiten, kleine Gegenstaende.
mula, mule f. (mula) .......   Maulesel, Maultier.
multe f. (multa) ...........   Geldstrafe.
multieren (multar) ...........  zu einer Geldstrafe verurteilen.
munizip n. (municipio) .....   Kreis, Teil eines Staates.

=N.=

     Brazilian German. High German.

no e? (nao e?) ...............  nicht wahr?
no senhor! (nao senhor!) .....  nein, mein Herr!

=O.=

     Brazilian German. High German.

o de fora ....................  heida, du draussen!
orsament m. (orcamento) ....   Anschlag, Bauanschlag, Kostenanschlag.

=P.=

     Brazilian German. High German.

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