stimman

• stimma

From Middle High German stimmen, from Old High German *stimmen (attested in Old High German gistimmen), derived from the noun stimma, stimna, from Proto-Germanic *stebnō or *stamnijō, from Proto-Indo-European *stomen- (“mouth, muzzle”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃd̥imɐn/
• Homophone: Stimman

stimman (past participle gstimmt)

1. (intransitive) to be right, to be correct, to be proper, to be true
2. (intransitive) to vote [with fia ‘for’]
3. (music) to tune (an instrument)
4. (with an adjective of emotion, transitive) to make (someone happy, sad, etc.)

• Stimm