See also: ooch

Central Franconian

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Alternative forms

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  • Auch (Kölsch)
  • Au (southern Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

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From Middle High German ouge, from Old High German ouga.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /oːx/ (Ripuarian; most dialects of northern Moselle Franconian)
  • IPA(key): /ɔːx/ (some dialects of northern Moselle Franconian)

Noun

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Ooch n (plural Ooge, diminutive Ööjelche)

  1. (most of Ripuarian, northern Moselle Franconian) eye
    Ich hann jet em Ooch.
    I have something in my eye.