riichtbéien

Luxemburgeois

/ˈʀiːχtˌbeɪ̯en/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to put right, to rectify

Etymology

Compound from Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch riicht (straight) + Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch béien (bend).

Origin

Luxemburgeois

béien

Gloss

bend

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

  • *riht Old High German
  • biogan Old High German
  • béien Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
  • riicht Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch