houfreg

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Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German *hōchverdich, northern variant of hōchvertec, from the noun hōchvart (pride, elegancy). Cognate with German hoffärtig.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈheu̯fʀeχ/, [ˈhəʊ̯fʀəɕ]

Adjective

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houfreg (masculine houfregen, neuter houfregt, comparative méi houfreg, superlative am houfregsten)

variant of houfereg

  1. proud
  2. smart, stylish

Declension

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