kaffa

See also: Kaffa

Bavarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German koufōn, from Proto-West Germanic *kaupōn, from Proto-Germanic *kaupōną, from Latin caupō (“innkeeper, shopkeeper”). Cognates include German kaufen and Dutch kopen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑfɐ/
  • Hyphenation: kaf‧fa

Verb

kaffa (past participle kafft) (West Central Bavarian)

  1. (transitive) to buy, to purchase
    Mia kaffa a neichs Auto. ― We'rebuying a new car.
    I glab, mia håbn z'vui kafft. ― I think we bought too much.
  2. (ditransitive) to buy, to purchase for someone
    I kaff da a Eis. ― I'm buying you ice cream.
    Se håd eam a Krawodn kafft. ― She bought him a tie.

Conjugation
Conjugation of kaffa
infinitive kaffa
present tense past tense subjunctive
1st person sing. kaff - kaffad
2nd person sing. kaffst - kaffadst
3rd person sing. kafft - kaffad
1st person plur. kaffn - kaffadn
2nd person plur. kaffts - kaffats
3rd person plur. kaffn - kaffadn
imperative sing. kaff
imperative plur. kaffts
past participle kafft

Derived terms
  • eikaffa
  • okaffa
  • verkaffa
  • zruckkaffa
  • zuakaffa
  • zåmmkaffa
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