khallan

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Cimbrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German kallen (“to scream; (of birds) to sing loudly”), from Old High German kallōn, challōn, from Proto-Germanic *kalzōną (“to call, shout”). Cognate with obsolete German kallen, English call.

Verb[edit]

khallan (third-person singular present indicative khallt, past participle gakhàllt, auxiliary haban)

  1. (Sette Comuni) to cluck
    De hénnen khallent darnaach haban galét 'z öole.
    The hens cluck after laying their eggs.

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of khallan
infinitive khallan
present participle khallanten
past participle gakhàllt
auxiliary haban
indicative subjunctive
present ich khalle bar khallan i ich khalle bar khallan
du khallst iart khallt du khallst iart khallt
ear khallt ze khallnt ear khalle ze khallan
preterite
(composed) 		ich han gakhàllt bar haban gakhàllt ii ich khallte bar khalltan
du hast gakhàllt iart habet gakhàllt du khalltest iart khalltet
ear hat gakhàllt ze habent gakhàllt ear khallte ze khalltan
imperative — khallbar
khall (du) khallt (iart)
khalle (ear) khallan (ze)

Further reading[edit]

  • “khallan” 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
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