bikhalan
Cimbrian
Etymology
Verb
bikhalan (third-person singular present indicative bikhelt, past participle gabìkhelt, auxiliary haban)
- (Sette Comuni, impersonal) to snow
- Synonym: snaiban
- 'S hat gabikhelt an gantza nacht.
- It snowed the whole night.
Conjugation
Conjugation of bikhalan
| infinitive | bikhalan | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | bikhalanten | ||||
| past participle | gabìkhelt | ||||
| auxiliary | haban | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| present | ich bikhale | bar bikhalan | i | ich bikhale | bar bikhalan |
| du bikhelst | iart bikhelt | du bikhelst | iart bikhelt | ||
| ear bikhelt | ze bikhelnt | ear bikhale | ze bikhalan | ||
| preterite (composed) |
ich han gabìkhelt | bar haban gabìkhelt | ii | ich bikhelte | bar bikheltan |
| du hast gabìkhelt | iart habet gabìkhelt | du bikheltest | iart bikheltet | ||
| ear hat gabìkhelt | ze habent gabìkhelt | ear bikhelte | ze bikheltan | ||
| imperative | — | bikhelbar | |||
| bikhel (du) | bikhelt (iart) | ||||
| bikhale (ear) | bikhalan (ze) | ||||
References
- “bikhalan” 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