Walliser

Walliser

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvalizəʁ/, [ˈva.li.zɐ], [-lɪ-]
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Wal‧li‧ser

Etymology 1

    From Wallis +‎ -er.

    Noun

    Walliser m (strong, genitive Wallisers, plural Walliser, feminine Walliserin)

    1. Valaisian (native or inhabitant of Valais, a canton of Switzerland)
    Declension
    Declension of Walliser [masculine, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein der Walliser die Walliser
    genitive eines des Wallisers der Walliser
    dative einem dem Walliser den Wallisern
    accusative einen den Walliser die Walliser

    Etymology 2

      From Wallis +‎ -er.

      Adjective

      Walliser (indeclinable, no predicative form)

      1. (relational) Valaisian, of Valais
        Synonym: wallisisch
      Usage notes
      • Words like this are considered indeclinable adjectives, as noted by Duden, DWDS and other modern German references, but are capitalized because they originated as genitive plurals of substantives. See -er for more.

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