nounnot in the study set
der Maibaum
/ˈmaɪ̯baʊ̯m/
maypole; a garlanded young birch tree that a young man puts up in front of the house of his sweetheart during the night before May Day
- genitive
- des Maibaumes
- plural
- die Maibäume
- built from
- Mai + Baum
Meanings
- 1
maypole — garlanded pole put up for May Day, e.g. on a village square
- 2
a garlanded young birch tree that a young man puts up in front of the house of his sweetheart during the night before May Day
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derMaibaum | dieMaibäume |
| accusative | denMaibaum | dieMaibäume |
| dative | demMaibaum | denMaibäumen |
| genitive | desMaibaumes | derMaibäume |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.