Aabouw

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Central Franconian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the verb aabouwe (to expand). Equivalent to aa (on) +‎ bouw (construction). Compare German Anbau and Dutch aanbouw.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːˌbɔu̯/, [ˈæ̃ː-]

Noun[edit]

Aabouw m (plural Aabui, diminutive Aabuisje)

  1. (Kirchröadsj) extension, annex