schaun

Bavarian

Alternative forms

  • schaugn (Southern, South Central, West Central)

Etymology

From Middle High German schouwen, from Old High German scouwōn, from Proto-Germanic *skawwōną (to look, see, watch), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁- (to heed, look, feel, take note of). Cognate with Old English scēawian (to look at, examine, show). Compare German schauen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɑɔ̯n/
  • IPA(key): /ʃɒːn/ (Vienna)

Verb

schaun (past participle gschaut) (East Central Bavarian)

  1. to look

Conjugation

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