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Central Franconian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- laufe, loufe (Kölsch; Westerwald)
- loofe (Bönnsch, northern Moselle Franconian)
- loope (northernmost Ripuarian)
Etymology[edit]
From Old High German hloufan, loufan, from Proto-West Germanic *hlaupan, from Proto-Germanic *hlaupaną.
Verb[edit]
laafe
- (southern Moselle Franconian) to run; to walk; to go (move on foot, either at a normal or at an increased speed)
Hunsrik[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old High German hloufan, loufan, from Proto-West Germanic *hlaupan, from Proto-Germanic *hlaupaną.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
laafe
- to run
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
Pennsylvania German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German loufen, from Old High German hloufan, loufan, from Proto-West Germanic *hlaupan, from Proto-Germanic *hlaupaną. Compare German laufen, Dutch lopen, English leap, Swedish löpa.
Verb[edit]
laafe
- to run
Yola[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English leef, from Old English lēaf, from Proto-West Germanic *laub.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
laafe
- leaf
- 1867, “VERSES IN ANSWER TO THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 1, page 100:
- A laafe ing lemethès chote wel ta ba zang,
- A leaf in tatters, I know well to be sung,
References[edit]
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 51
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- Central Franconian terms inherited from Old High German
- Central Franconian terms derived from Old High German
- Central Franconian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
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- Central Franconian terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Central Franconian lemmas
- Central Franconian verbs
- Moselle Franconian
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Old High German
- Hunsrik terms derived from Old High German
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Hunsrik terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
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- Hunsrik 2-syllable words
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- Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Middle High German
- Pennsylvania German terms derived from Middle High German
- Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Old High German
- Pennsylvania German terms derived from Old High German
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- Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Pennsylvania German terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Pennsylvania German lemmas
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- Yola terms inherited from Middle English
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- Yola terms inherited from Old English
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