nåcher

Bavarian

Alternative forms

• nåchert

Etymology

Early New High German nacher, nachar, first attested in the 16th century. Equivalent to nåch +‎ her.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔxɐ/, [-χɐ]

Adverb

nåcher

1. then, after that

   Synonyms: åft, åftang, åftn, dånn

   Zerscht zoi ma und nåcher gemma. ― We'll pay and then leave.

2. (often with wånn) then, in that case

   Synonym: dånn

   Wånn's heit no oiwei schneibt, nåcher wiar i krawutisch. ― If it keeps snowing today, then I'll get angry.

   Nåcher hoid de Pappn! ― Shut your trap, then!

   • 1975, Wolfgang Ambros, Joesi Prokopetz (lyrics and music), “Familie Pingitzer”, in Es lebe der Zentralfriedhof, performed by Wolfgang Ambros:

     Waun i, wos jo net oft vuakummt / Am Tog vuaher an Rausch ghobt hob / Und mi ausschlofn mecht, nocha geht des net

     If I, which - as you know - doesn't happen often / Were drunk the day before / And want to sleep in, then that won't work

3. afterwards

   Synonyms: åft, åftang, åftn

   Dena Leit is nåcher ned guad gånga. ― Those people didn't feel well afterwards.

4. later

   Synonyms: åft, åftang, åftn, spader

   Treff ma se nåcher? ― Let's meet later?

5. actually, then

   Synonym: eigentle

   Wås is'n des nåcher? ― What is that actually?

   San d'Leit nåcher zfriadn oder ned? ― Are people happy or not, then?

6. in the end (indicates a worry that something might occur or might turn out in a certain way)

   Synonym: åm End

   Und nåcher bin i Schuid ah no. ― And in the end I'm the one to blame.