Occasionally, the term Hamburgisch is also used for Hamburg Missingsch, a variety of standard German with Low Saxon substrates.
These are urban dialects that have absorbed numerous English and Dutch loanwords, for instance Törn 'trip' (< turn) and suutje 'gently' (< Dutch zoetjes).
Hamburg's name is pronounced [ˈhambɔːç] ⓘ in these dialects, with a "ch" similar to that in the standard German words ich or Milch (ich-Laut).
Typical of the Hamburg dialects and other Lower Elbe dialects is the [ɔɪ̯] pronunciation (and eu spelling) for the diphthong /œɪ/ (written öö, öh or ö), e.g.: However, as in most other Low Saxon dialects, the long monophthong /øː/ is pronounced [øː] (as in French peu), for instance Kööm ~ Kœm [kʰøːm] 'caraway'.
The Low Saxon language in Hamburg is divided in several subdialects, namely:[citation needed] The Hamborger Veermaster is a famous sea shanty sung in the regional dialect.