schnegge

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

• schnigge (Kölsch), schnijje (westernmost Ripuarian), schniede (northernmost Ripuarian)
• schniere (Siegerland), schneide (other Moselle Franconian)

Etymology

From Old High German snīdan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃneɡə/

Verb

schnegge (third-person singular present tense schnegg, past tense schnett, past participle jeschnedde or jeschnegge)

1. (most of Ripuarian) to cut

Related terms

• Schnieder