sun

From Middle High German sun, from Old High German sunu, from Proto-West Germanic *sunu, from Proto-Germanic *sunuz (“son”). Cognate with German Sohn, Dutch zoon, English son, Icelandic sonur.


Herz

From Middle High German herze, from Old High German herza. Cognate with German Herz.


Sau

From Middle High German sū, from Old High German sū, from Proto-West Germanic *sū. Cognate with German Sau.


Kaffee

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Kaffee m (plural Kaffee, diminutive Kaffetscherl)

Kaffee (plural)
Kaffetscherl (diminutive)

17th century, from French café, from Italian caffè, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه (kahve), from Arabic قَهْوة (qahwa).


Bock

From Middle High German boc, poc, from Old High German boc, from Proto-West Germanic *bukk. Cognate to English buck, German Bock, Dutch bok, Norwegian bukk, Swedish bock, Danish buk.

(gymnastics) an apparatus for performing jumps, similar to a vaulting horse but shorter.


Master

From Middle High German meister, from Old High German meistar, from Proto-West Germanic *maistar (“master”).


Fleischpflanzl

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Fleischpflanzl n (plural Fleischpflanzln)

→ German: Fleischpflanzl

Compound of Fleisch (“meat”) + Pfannzeltn (“pancake”), shortened and assimilated to the unrelated Pflanzl.


Häferl

Häferln (plural)
Vienna (Bavarian Central East)
Carinthia (Bavarian Southern)

Diminutive of Häfn, from Middle High German haven, from Old High German havan, hafan. Probably related to hebn, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *habbjan.


olt

From Middle High German alt, from Old High German alt, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz. Cognate with German alt, Dutch oud, English old, Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 (alþeis).


Feier

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Feier n (plural Feier, diminutive Feierl)

From Middle High German viur, viwer, viuwer, from Old High German fiur, from Proto-West Germanic *fuir, from Proto-Germanic *fōr, from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥.


milch

From Old High German miluh, from Proto-Germanic *meluks. Cognate with German Milch, Dutch melk, English milk, Swedish mjölk, Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌻𐌿𐌺𐍃 (miluks).


rass

From Middle High German rāze, ræze, from Old High German rāzi (“tearing, raging, furious, violent”), from Proto-West Germanic *rātī, from Proto-Germanic *rētijaz, *rētaz (“biting, sharp”). Cognate with German räß, raß.


suun

From Middle High German sun, from Old High German sunu, from Proto-Germanic *sunuz (“son”). Cognate with German Sohn, Dutch zoon, English son, Icelandic sonur.


kase

From Old High German kāsi, from Proto-West Germanic *kāsī, borrowed from Latin cāseus.


muiter

From Old High German muoter, from Proto-Germanic *mōdēr. Cognate with German Mutter, English mother.


Obaatzda

Obatzda or Obazda, a Bavarian cheese delicacy


Schnapsidee

From Schnaps (“booze”) + Idee (“idea”). Akin to German Schnapsidee.

[…] dass i mi dann wirklich entschieden hab, den ah des Auslandsjohr zu machen, woa im Prinzip a a Schnapsidee, allerdings koa negativ gmante, […]

2012, Roman Riegler, Die Sozialisation zur Kontrollüberzeugung unter dem Genderaspekt, a Masterarbeit which contains an Interviewtranskript, page 164:

An impractical idea which seems brilliant when one is drunk.


pruadar

From Middle High German bruoder, from Old High German bruoder, from Proto-West Germanic *brōþer, from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr (“brother”). Cognate with German Bruder, English brother.


proat

From Old High German brōt, from Proto-Germanic *braudą. Cognate with German Brot, Dutch brood, English bread, Icelandic brauð.


schmidt

From Old High German smid, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz. Cognate with German Schmied, Dutch smid, English smith.


tochter

From Middle High German tohter, from Old High German tohter, from Proto-West Germanic *dohter, from Proto-Germanic *duhtēr (“daughter”). Cognate with German Tochter, English daughter.


essn

gessn (participle past)
essn (infinitive)
iss (first-person present singular)
essad (first-person singular subjunctive)
isst (present second-person singular)
essast (second-person singular subjunctive)
isst (present singular third-person)
essad (singular subjunctive third-person)
essn (present)
essadn (subjunctive)
essts (present)
essats (subjunctive)
iss (imperative present singular)
essts (imperative plural present)
gessn (participle past present)

From Middle High German ëzzen, from Old High German ezzan, from Proto-West Germanic *etan, from Proto-Germanic *etaną. Cognate with German essen, English eat.


Radl

→ German: Radl

Diminutive of Råd, from Middle High German rat, from Old High German rad, from Proto-West Germanic *raþ, from Proto-Germanic *raþą, from Proto-Indo-European *Hret- (“to roll”).

a Radl schlågn


Kafää

N.B. unlike standard pronunciation in German, the stress falls on the second syllable

Borrowed from French café. Cognate with German Kaffee.

coffee (beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water)


Bastoni

Borrowed from Italian bastoni (“clubs”).


palästern

Zwischen d'Bam palästern a påår Lackeln,
 g'schrian uns söig mit an Fetzenbålln

1938, Josef Weinheber, Wien wörtlich, Impression im März:

Between the trees a few men play football,
 they're calling us, happy with a ball of scraps


Bursch

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Bursch m (plural Burschn, diminutive Biaschl or Biascherl or Burschi)

Burschn (plural)
Biaschl (diminutive)
Biascherl (diminutive)
Burschi (diminutive)

From Middle High German burse, from Old High German bursa, from Late Latin bursa. Compare German Bursche.


Schelln

Cognate with German Schelle and German Schellen.


Bruada

/ˈb̥ruɐ̯d̥ɐ/


fressn

gfressn (participle past)
fressn (infinitive)
friss (first-person present singular)
fressad (first-person singular subjunctive)
frisst (present second-person singular)
fressadst (second-person singular subjunctive)
frisst (present singular third-person)
fressad (singular subjunctive third-person)
fressn (present)
fressadn (subjunctive)
fressts (present)
fressats (subjunctive)
friss (imperative present singular)
fressts (imperative plural present)
gfressn (participle past present)

From Middle High German frezzen, from Old High German frezzan, firezzan, from Proto-West Germanic *fraetan. Cognate with German fressen, Dutch vreten, English fret, Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (fraitan), Swedish fräta.

(transitive or intransitive, of a person, derogatory or humorous) to stuff oneself; to gorge oneself; to eat like a pig


paniern

paniert (participle past)
paniern (infinitive)
panier (first-person present singular)
panierad (first-person singular subjunctive)
panierst (present second-person singular)
panieradst (second-person singular subjunctive)
paniert (present singular third-person)
panierad (singular subjunctive third-person)
paniern (present)
panieradn (subjunctive)
panierts (present)
panierats (subjunctive)
panier (imperative present singular)
panierts (imperative plural present)
paniert (participle past present)

/b̥ɑˈniːɐ̯n̩/

Borrowed from French paner (“to bread”), from French pain, from Latin panis. Cognate with German panieren, Dutch paneren, Swedish panera, Danish panere, Norwegian panere.

Gestern håmmas paniert, de Gscherten.

(Austria, sports) to trounce the opponent


Schuach

Schuach m (plural Schuach, diminutive Schucherl)

From Middle High German schuoch (“shoe”), from Old High German scuoh (“shoe”), from Proto-West Germanic *skōh, from Proto-Germanic *skōhaz (“shoe”), of unclear etymology; possibly a derivation from *skehaną (“to move quickly”), from Proto-Indo-European *skek- (“to move quickly, jump”). Cognate with Scots shae, West Frisian skoech, Low German Schoh, Dutch schoen, German Schuh, English shoe, Danish, Norwegian and Swedish sko, Tocharian B skāk (“balcony”).


Må

Månner (plural)
Männer (plural)
Vienna (Bavarian Central East)

From Middle High German man, from Old High German man, from Proto-Germanic *mann-. Cognate with German Mann, Dutch man, English man, Icelandic maður, Swedish man, Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌽𐌰 (manna). Doublet of ma.


Schoklad

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Schoklad m or f (plural Schoklad or Schokladn, diminutive Schokladl or Schokladerl)

Schoklad (plural)
Schokladn (plural)
Schokladl (diminutive)
Schokladerl (diminutive)

/ʃo̞ɡ̥ˈlɑːd̥/

Borrowed from French chocolat, from Spanish chocolate, from Classical Nahuatl, where the ultimate etymology is unclear.


Weckn

Weckn (canonical masculine)
diminutive Weckerl (canonical)
Weckn (plural)

From Middle High German wecke, from Old High German wecki, weggi (“wedge; wedge-shaped baked good”), from Proto-Germanic *wagjaz (“wedge”). Cognate with German Wecken,Dutch wig (“wedge”), English wedge; also Lithuanian vãgis (“hook, peg”).


trågn

trågn (participle past)
trågn (infinitive)
tråg (first-person present singular)
trågad (first-person singular subjunctive)
trågst (present second-person singular)
trågadst (second-person singular subjunctive)
trågt (present singular third-person)
trågad (singular subjunctive third-person)
trågn (present)
trågadn (subjunctive)
trågts (present)
trågats (subjunctive)
tråg (imperative present singular)
trågts (imperative plural present)
trågn (participle past present)

From Middle High German tragen, from Old High German tragan, from Proto-West Germanic *dragan (“to draw, drag”). Cognate with German tragen, Yiddish טראָגן (trogn), Dutch dragen, English draw, drag, Danish drage.

inh

Des trågt ma heid nimmer.

(transitive or intransitive, fashion) to wear (clothing, jewelry)


jågn

gjågt (participle past)
jågn (infinitive)
jåg (first-person present singular)
jågad (first-person singular subjunctive)
jågst (present second-person singular)
jågast (second-person singular subjunctive)
jågt (present singular third-person)
jågad (singular subjunctive third-person)
jågn (present)
jågadn (subjunctive)
jågts (present)
jågats (subjunctive)
jåg (imperative present singular)
jågts (imperative plural present)
gjågt (participle past present)

From Old High German jagōn, from Proto-West Germanic *jagōn. Compare German jagen, German Low German jagen and Dutch jagen.


mischn

gmischt (participle past)
mischn (infinitive)
misch (first-person present singular)
mischad (first-person singular subjunctive)
mischt (present second-person singular)
mischadst (second-person singular subjunctive)
mischt (present singular third-person)
mischad (singular subjunctive third-person)
mischn (present)
mischadn (subjunctive)
mischts (present)
mischats (subjunctive)
misch (imperative present singular)
{{{imp-pl}}} (imperative plural present)
gmischt (participle past present)

From Middle High German mischen (“to mix”) from Old High German misken (“to mix”), from Proto-Germanic *miskijaną (“to mix”), from Proto-Indo-European *meyḱ- (“mix”). Cognate with English mix, German mischen (“to mix”), Middle Low German mischen (“to mix”), Welsh mysgu (“to mix”), Latin misceō (“I mix”), Ancient Greek μίσγω (mísgō, “to mix”), μείγνῡμῐ (meígnūmi, “to mix, bring together, connect”), Old Church Slavonic мѣшати (měšati, “to mix”), Lithuanian maišyti (“to mix”), Sanskrit मिश्र (miśrá, “mixed”). More at mix.

cog

Zerscht de Koatn mischn, dånn austäuln.

First shuffle the cards, then deal them.


passn

passt (participle past)
passn (infinitive)
pass (first-person present singular)
passad (first-person singular subjunctive)
passt (present second-person singular)
passast (second-person singular subjunctive)
passt (present singular third-person)
passad (singular subjunctive third-person)
passn (present)
passadn (subjunctive)
passts (present)
passats (subjunctive)
pass (imperative present singular)
passts (imperative plural present)
passn (participle past present)

Pass + -n, a 20th century borrowing from English pass. Same root as Etymology 1.

(sports) to pass (to move the ball or puck to a teammate)


Plåttn

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Plåttn f (plural Plåttn, diminutive Plattl or Platterl)

Plåttn (plural)
Plattl (diminutive)
Platterl (diminutive)

/ˈb̥lɔd̥ːn̩/

From Middle High German platte, blatte, plate, from late Old High German platta, from Vulgar Latin *platta, *plattus, from Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús, “wide; flat”). Cognate with German Platte and Cimbrian platta; also cognate with English plate and Dutch plaat which come from the same Latin source, but were borrowed via Old French.

der

(photography) Clipping of Fotoplåttn (“photographic plate”).


aufblattln

aufblattlt (participle past)
aufblattln (infinitive)
blattl auf (first-person present singular)
dad aufblattln (first-person singular subjunctive)
blattlst auf (present second-person singular)
dadadst aufblattln (second-person singular subjunctive)
blattlt auf (present singular third-person)
dad aufblattln (singular subjunctive third-person)
blattln auf (present)
dadadn aufblattln (subjunctive)
blattlts auf (present)
dadats aufblattln (subjunctive)
blattl auf (imperative present singular)
blattlts auf (imperative plural present)
aufblattlt (participle past present)
aufblattln (infinitive subordinate-clause)
aufblattl (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
aufblattln dad (first-person singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
aufblattlst (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
aufblattln dadadst (second-person singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
aufblattlt (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
aufblattln dad (singular subjunctive subordinate-clause third-person)
aufblattln (present subordinate-clause)
aufblattln dadan (subjunctive subordinate-clause)
aufblattlts (present subordinate-clause)
aufblattln dadats (subjunctive subordinate-clause)

/ˈɑɔ̯fb̥lɑˑd̥l̩n/

/ˈɒːfb̥lɑˑd̥l̩n/

(intransitive, card games) to show cards


stanzn

stanzt (participle past)
stanzn (infinitive)
stanz (first-person present singular)
stanzad (first-person singular subjunctive)
stanzt (present second-person singular)
stanzadst (second-person singular subjunctive)
stanzt (present singular third-person)
stanzad (singular subjunctive third-person)
stanzn (present)
stanzadn (subjunctive)
stanzts (present)
stanzads (subjunctive)
stanz (imperative present singular)
stanzts (imperative plural present)
stanzt (participle past present)

/ˈʃd̥ɑnd̥ːsn̩/

(transitive, manufacturing) to press, to punch, to stamp


Bixn

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Bixn f (plural Bixn, diminutive Bixl or Bixerl)

Bixn (plural)
Bixl (diminutive)
Bixerl (diminutive)

From Middle High German buhse, from Old High German buhsa, from Proto-West Germanic *buhsā, from Latin buxis, from earlier pyxis. Doublet of Buchsn and Buxn. Cognates include German Büchse, Buchse, Yiddish ביקס (biks), Dutch bus, English box.


Bichsn

Bichsn f (plural Bichsn, diminutive Bichsl or Bichserl)

Bichsn (plural)
Bichsl (diminutive)
Bichserl (diminutive)


zåmmessn

zåmmgessn (participle past)
zåmmessn (infinitive)
iss zåmm (first-person present singular)
essad zåmm (first-person singular subjunctive)
isst zåmm (present second-person singular)
essadst zåmm (second-person singular subjunctive)
isst zåmm (present singular third-person)
essad zåmm (singular subjunctive third-person)
essn zåmm (present)
essadn zåmm (subjunctive)
essts zåmm (present)
essats zåmm (subjunctive)
iss zåmm (imperative present singular)
essts zåmm (imperative plural present)
zåmmgessn (participle past present)
zåmmessn (infinitive subordinate-clause)
zåmmiss (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
zåmmessn dad (first-person singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
zåmmisst (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
zåmmessn dadadst (second-person singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
zåmmisst (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
zåmmessn dad (singular subjunctive subordinate-clause third-person)
zåmmessn (present subordinate-clause)
zåmmessn dadan (subjunctive subordinate-clause)
zåmmessts (present subordinate-clause)
zåmmessn dadats (subjunctive subordinate-clause)

(transitive) to eat up (consume completely)


zåmmfressn

bar-verb

zåmmfressn (past participle zåmmgfressn)

zåmmgfressn (participle past)
zåmmfressn (infinitive)
friss zåmm (first-person present singular)
fressad zåmm (first-person singular subjunctive)
frisst zåmm (present second-person singular)
fressadst zåmm (second-person singular subjunctive)
frisst zåmm (present singular third-person)
fressad zåmm (singular subjunctive third-person)
fressn zåmm (present)
fressadn zåmm (subjunctive)
fressts zåmm (present)
fressats zåmm (subjunctive)
friss zåmm (imperative present singular)
fressts zåmm (imperative plural present)
zåmmgfressn (participle past present)
zåmmfressn (infinitive subordinate-clause)
zåmmfriss (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
zåmmfressn dad (first-person singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
zåmmfrisst (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
zåmmfressn dadadst (second-person singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
zåmmfrisst (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
zåmmfressn dad (singular subjunctive subordinate-clause third-person)
zåmmfressn (present subordinate-clause)
zåmmfressn dadan (subjunctive subordinate-clause)
zåmmfressts (present subordinate-clause)
zåmmfressn dadats (subjunctive subordinate-clause)

I påck's ned, wås de heit wieder zåmmfressn.

I can't believe how much they're eating again today.

(transitive, of a person, derogatory or humorous) to eat in large quantities


schwåch

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schwåch (comparative schwächer, superlative åm schwächstn)

schwächer (comparative)
åm schwächstn (superlative)

From Middle High German swach, from Old High German *swah, from Proto-West Germanic *swak.

(of an action, especially sports) weak, poor


stårk

stårk (comparative stärker, superlative åm stärkstn)

stärker (comparative)
åm stärkstn (superlative)

From Middle High German stark, from Old High German stark, from Proto-West Germanic *stark, from Proto-Germanic *starkuz, from *sterkaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (“rigid, stiff”).

der

(of an action, especially sports) good, great, skilled


Bånk

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Bånk f (plural Bänk, diminutive Bankl or Bankerl)

Bänk (plural)
Bankl (diminutive)
Bankerl (diminutive)

From Middle High German banc, from Old High German banc, bank (“height”), from Proto-West Germanic *banki, from Proto-Germanic *bankiz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeg- (“to bend, curve, arch”).


Båhn

From Middle High German ban, from Old High German *bana, from Proto-West Germanic *banu, from Proto-Germanic *banō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰon-eh₂, from *gʷʰen- (“to strike, kill”). Cognates include Yiddish באַן (ban), German Bahn, Luxembourgish Bunn, Dutch baan.

(sports) Short for Bowlingbåhn (“bowling lane”).

(sports) Short for Rennbåhn (“racecourse, racetrack”).

(sports) Short for Schwimmbåhn (“lane of a swimming pool”).

(sports) lap, length (swum in the lane of a swimming pool)


Füm

Füm (plural)
Fümerl (diminutive)
Vienna (Bavarian Central East)

Borrowed from English film, from Middle English filme, from Old English filmen (“film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin”), from Proto-West Germanic *filmīn-, from Proto-Germanic *filmīn- (“thin skin, membrane”).


Fuim

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Fuim m (plural Fuim, diminutive Fuimerl)


Såtz

Såtz m (plural Sätz, diminutive Satzl or Satzerl)

Sätz (plural)
Satzl (diminutive)
Satzerl (diminutive)

From Middle High German satz, saz, from Old High German -saz (only attested in compounds), abstract formation of the verb sezzen (whence setzn (“to set, to put”)), from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan, from Proto-Germanic *satjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sodéyeti.


Stångan

Stångan f (plural Stångan, diminutive Stangl or Stangerl)

Stångan (plural)
Stangl (diminutive)
Stangerl (diminutive)
Carinthia (Bavarian Central East)
Vienna (Bavarian Central East)

/ˈʃd̥ɒ̃ːŋɐn/

From Old High German stanga, from Proto-West Germanic *stangu, from Proto-Germanic *stangō, from Proto-Indo-European *stengʰ-, *stegʰ- (“to be stiff, sting; rod, blade”).

(sports) crossbar (the bar which conjoins two goalposts)


Stråßn

Possibly a phono-semantic matching of English straight.

psm

/ˈʃd̥rɔːsn̩/


lådn

glådn (participle past)
lådn (infinitive)
låd (first-person present singular)
lådad (first-person singular subjunctive)
lådt (present second-person singular)
lådadst (second-person singular subjunctive)
lådt (present singular third-person)
lådad (singular subjunctive third-person)
lådn (present)
lådadn (subjunctive)
lådts (present)
lådads (subjunctive)
låd (imperative present singular)
lådts (imperative plural present)
glådn (participle past present)

From Middle High German laden, from Old High German hladan, from Proto-West Germanic *hlaþan, from Proto-Germanic *hlaþaną, from Proto-Indo-European *kleh₂- (“to put, lay out”).

der

(transitive, intransitive, weaponry) to load (some weapon)