haikalan

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Cimbrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare dialectal German hickeln (to hobble, limp), English hike. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Verb[edit]

haikalan (third-person singular present indicative haikelt, past participle gahàikelt, auxiliary haban) (Sette Comuni)

  1. to amble, wander
    Ar hat gahàikelt saldo ummarantà.He always wandered to and fro.
  2. to limp, hobble

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References[edit]

  • “haikalan” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo