palästern

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Bavarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Paläster (“bat”) +‎ -n.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Vienna) IPA(key): /paˈlɛstaːn/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧läs‧tern

Verb[edit]

palästern

  1. (Vienna, baseball, softball) to bat
  2. (Vienna, soccer) to play football
    • 1938, Josef Weinheber, Wien wörtlich, Impression im März:
      Zwischen d'Bam palästern a påår Lackeln,
      g'schrian uns söig mit an Fetzenbålln
      Between the trees a few men play football,
      they're calling us, happy with a ball of scraps

References[edit]

  • Maria Hornung, Sigmar Grüner (2002) “balę́ssdaʳn”, in Wörterbuch der Wiener Mundart, 2nd edition, ÖBV & HPT
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