Pallawatsch

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Bavarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Corrupted borrowing of Italian balordaggine (“stupidity, foolishness”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈb̥alaβad̥ʃ/
  • Hyphenation: Pal‧la‧watsch

Noun[edit]

Pallawatsch m

  1. mess, chaos, commotion

Descendants[edit]

  • → German: Pallawatsch

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Bavarian Pallawatsch, from Italian balordaggine (“stupidity, foolishness”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpalavatʃ/ (official standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈb̥alavatʃ/ (common)
  • Hyphenation: Pal‧la‧watsch

Noun[edit]

Pallawatsch m (strong, genitive Pallawatsches or Pallawatschs, no plural)

  1. (Austria, Bavaria, informal) mess, chaos, commotion

Declension[edit]

Declension of Pallawatsch [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Pallawatsch
genitive eines des Pallawatsches, Pallawatschs
dative einem dem Pallawatsch, Pallawatsche1
accusative einen den Pallawatsch

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading[edit]

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