LL-L 'Lexicon' 2006.08.03 (06) [E/LS]

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L O W L A N D S - L * 03 August 2006 * Volume 06
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From: 'Elsie Zinsser' <ezinsser at icon.co.za> 
Subject: LL-L 'Lexicon' 2006.08.02 (04) [E]

Hi all,

It might interest you that we also refer to Centaurea cyanus as 'koringblom'
in Afrikaans.

Regards,
Elsie Zinsser

>Heiko: What is the Low Saxon name for Kornblume/cornflower (Centaurea
cyanus)?
1) High German, English and Dutch use Kornblume/cornflower/Korenbloom. The
LS
aquivalent Koornbloom can also be found in

> Ron: We simply called it _kournbloum_ (Koornbloom, Kuurnbloom), but this
could be a
calque from German.

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From: 'Klaus-Werner Kahl' <kwkahl at plattdeutsch.net> 
Subject: LL-L 'Lexicon' 2006.08.03 (02) [E/LS]

Bi us in´t Mönsterland hät de "Kornblume" Triëmse.

Guëtgaon! Alles Gute! All the Best!

Klaus-Werner Kahl

www.plattdeutsch.net

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