kleschn

See also: Kleschn

Bavarian

Etymology

Probably of Onomatopoeic origin. Compare English clash, Saterland Frisian klatskje (to smack, slap), West Frisian kletse, kletskje, Dutch kletsen (to smack, slap, clash), German Low German klattsen, klatsken (to smack, splash), German klatschen (to clap, smack, slap) and Klatsch (a clapping sound; the din resulting from two or more things colliding), Danish klaske (to clash, splatter).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡ̥le̞ʃn̩/
  • Hyphenation: kleschn

Verb

kleschn (past participle klescht) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna, Southern Bavarian, Carinthia)

  1. to bang
  2. to smack
    Synonyms: påschn, prackn, tuschn

Conjugation

Conjugation of kleschn
infinitive kleschn
past participle klescht
present past subjunctive
1st person singular klesch kleschad
2nd person singular kleschst kleschadst
3rd person singular klescht kleschad
1st person plural kleschn kleschadn
2nd person plural kleschts kleschats
3rd person plural kleschn kleschadn
imperative
singular klesch
plural kleschts

Derived terms