dorsbàrtzan

Cimbrian

Etymology

dor- +‎ sbartz (black) +‎ -an

Verb

dorsbàrtzan (third-person singular present indicative dorsbàrtzet, past participle dorsbàrtzet, auxiliary haban)

  1. (Sette Comuni) to blacken, become black
    Habanten gazòibart in khémminkh hatarzich dorsbàrtzet au allar.
    Having cleaned the fireplace, he was blackened head to toe.

Conjugation

References

  • “dorsbàrtzan” 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