Bammel

German

Etymology

Deverbal of regional bammeln (“to dangle”) (compare standard baumeln), referencing the uncertainty that comes with fear.

Pronunciation
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Noun

Bammel m (strong, genitive Bammels, no plural)

  1. (colloquial) fear

Declension
Declension of Bammel [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Bammel
genitive eines des Bammels
dative einem dem Bammel
accusative einen den Bammel
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