stierln

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Bavarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German stürn, stüren. Related to German stören. Compare German stieren.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃd̥iɐ̯ln̩/, [-ɫn̩]

Verb[edit]

stierln (past participle gstierlt)

  1. to poke around, to search about (often in a nosy manner)

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German[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German stürn via Bavarian stierln. Related to German stören.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtiɐ̯ln̩/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃd̥iɐ̯ln̩/, [-ɫn̩] (Austria, Bavaria)

Verb[edit]

stierln (weak, third-person singular present stierlt, past tense stierlte, past participle gestierlt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (Austria, Bavaria, colloquial) to poke around, to search about (often in a nosy manner)

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