Lusatian
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Lusatian
Refers to the geographical and cultural region of Lusatia in eastern Germany and western Poland.
Die sorbische Kultur ist ein wichtiger Teil der lausitzer Identität.
Sorbian culture is an important part of Lusatian identity.
Adjectives that are derived from a place name and end in '-er' are not declined. The form 'lausitzer' (Lusatian) always stays the same, no matter which case, gender, or number follows.
Wir besuchen einen lausitzer Freund.
We are visiting a Lusatian friend.
The adjective 'lausitzer' (Lusatian) is derived from the name of the region 'die Lausitz' (Lusatia). The suffix '-er' is often used in German to express belonging to a city or region.
Die „Berliner Mauer“ ist ein bekanntes Beispiel für diese Wortbildung.
The 'Berliner Mauer' (Berlin Wall) is a well-known example of this word formation.
'Lausitzer' (Lusatian) is often used together with geographical or cultural terms. Typical examples are 'Lausitzer Seenland' (Lusatian Lake District), 'Lausitzer Gebirge' (Lusatian Mountains), or 'lausitzer Sprache' (Lusatian language).
Das Lausitzer Seenland ist durch die Flutung ehemaliger Tagebaue entstanden.
The Lusatian Lake District was created by flooding former open-pit mines.