Wendish Meaning in English
word
ˈwɛn.dɪʃ
WEN-dish
ˈwɛn.dɪʃ
WEN-dish
Definition
A term relating to the Wends or Sorbs, a Slavic people in eastern Germany, or their language and culture.
Usage & Nuances
"Wendish" is mostly historical or academic. It can refer to the language (Wendish/Sorbian) or to anything related to the Wends people. Rare in daily conversation; now often replaced by "Sorbian." Not related to "Welsh."
Spanish: wéndico - eslavo (del pueblo wendo/sorabo)Portuguese (BR): wêndico - eslavo (do povo wendo/sorábio)Portuguese (PT): wêndico - eslavo (do povo wendo/sorábio)Chinese (Simplified): 文德语的 - 文德人的Chinese (Traditional): 文德語的 - 文德人的Hindi: वेंडिश - वेन्ड लोगों से संबंधितArabic: وينديشي - متعلق بالشعب الوندي/الصربي اللوذيسيBengali: ভেন্ডিশ (ওয়েন্ড জাতি বা ভাষা সংক্রান্ত)Russian: венедский - лужицкий (касающийся венедов/лужичан)Japanese: ヴェンド人の - ヴェンド語のVietnamese: Wendish (người Wend hoặc liên quan đến người Wend/tiếng Sorb)Korean: 벤디시 (벤드족 또는 벤드어 관련)Turkish: Vendi - Sorb (Vendlere veya dilleriyle ilgili)Urdu: وینڈش (ونڈ قوم یا زبان سے متعلق)Indonesian: Wendish (berkaitan dengan orang atau bahasa Wend/Sorbian)
Example Sentences
The Wendish language is still spoken by some people in Germany.
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My ancestors were Wendish.
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They studied old Wendish stories in school.
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Some signs in the village are still written in Wendish as well as German.
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He’s proud of his Wendish heritage and often cooks traditional food.
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The festival includes Wendish music, dancing, and crafts.
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