Translation
the neighbour
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Word origin
From Old High German nahgibur, literally 'near-dweller' (nah, 'near' plus gibur, 'dweller'); cognate with English 'neighbour' (nigh plus boor).
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- nahgibūr
- English cognates
- neighbour
Grammar
Examples
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Our neighbour listens to loud music every evening.
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I haven't met my new neighbour yet.
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The neighbours in the house opposite are very friendly.
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