dorkhlùpfan

Cimbrian

Etymology

dor- + khlupf + -an

Verb

dorkhlùpfan (third-person singular present indicative dorkhlùpfet, past participle dorkhlùpfet, auxiliary haban)

  1. (Sette Comuni) to frighten, scare
    Dorkhlùpf nia khòome: an khlupf man saadan an ménnes bor in gantzen laip.
    Never frighten anyone; someone can carry frightening things with them their whole life.

Conjugation

References

  • “dorkhlùpfan” 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
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