Aabiedes

Pennsylvania German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔːˌbiːdəs/, (conservative varieties) /ˈɔ̃ː-/
  • Rhymes: -iːdəs

Noun

Aabiedes n

  1. offer
    Synonyms: Aabieding, Gebott
    • (Can we date this quote?), Butzdeiwel, Charles C. More; republished as C. Richard Baum, Joshua R. Brown, editors, The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary, volume 1, 219 Mill Road, Morgantown, PA 19543-9516: Masthof Press, 2004, →ISBN, page 2:
      Awwer ich saag doch gross Dank fer dei Aabiedes, Misder.
      But I say many thanks for your offer, Mister.
  • aabiede (“to offer, to tender, to make the first bid”)
  • Aabieding f (“offer”)

References

  • Beam, C. R., Brown, J. R., & Trout, J. L. (2004). The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary: Vol. 1 (1st ed.). Masthof Press.
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