fignaran

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Cimbrian

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Etymology

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Verb

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fignaran (third-person singular present indicative fignert, past participle gafìgnert, auxiliary haban)

  1. (Sette Comuni) to speak ill of someone, criticize
    Zeinta lòite ba möghent net prechtan une fignaran.
    Some people can't speak without criticizing something.

Conjugation

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References

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  • “fignaran” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo