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10 Language-to-English DictionariesStrohhütte
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʃtʁoːˌhʏtə
"Die Familie lebte in einer einfachen Strohhütte."
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A small, simple dwelling or shelter constructed with walls of mud or wood and a roof made of straw, reeds, or palm leaves.
"The coastal villagers built a sturdy thatch-hut to withstand the tropical winds."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'þecce' (covering, thatch) combined with Old English 'hyt' or Germanic root 'hut' (hut, cottage). The compound emerged in early modern ethnographic and rural contexts to describe primitive dwellings roofed with straw, reed, or palm leaves.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Thatch-hut" is said worldwide
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hutte en chaume
Transliteration: yt en ʃom
"Ils habitent dans une petite hutte en chaume près de la plage."
Strohhütte
Transliteration: ʃtʁoːˌhʏtə
"Die Familie lebte in einer einfachen Strohhütte."
capanna di paglia
Transliteration: kaˈpanna di ˈpaʎʎa
"La capanna di paglia offriva riparo dal sole cocente."
choza de paja
Transliteration: ˈtʃosa de ˈpa.xa
"Construyeron una choza de paja en la orilla del río."
choupana
Transliteration: ʃouˈpɐ.nɐ
"A choupana era coberta de folhas de palmeira."
झोपड़ी
Transliteration: jhopdi
Script: घास-फूस की झोपड़ी
"गाँव के लोग घास-फूस की झोपड़ी में रहते हैं।"
茅草屋
Transliteration: máocǎowū
"他们在海滩边建造了一间茅草屋。"
초가집
Transliteration: chogajip
"그들은 짚으로 만든 초가집에서 살았다."
茅葺き小屋
Transliteration: kayabuki koya
"村人たちは新しい茅葺き小屋を建てた。"
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