Letzeburgesch

Letzeburgesch
[ˌlɛts(ə)bə:'gɛʃ, 'lɛts(ə)ˌbə:gɪʃ]
(also Letzebuergesch)
noun another term for Luxemburgish.
Origin
from a local name for Luxembourg + -esch (equivalent of -ish1).

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