stöhn

Bavarian

Alternative forms

  • stäihn (West Central)
  • stöhln (Southern)

Etymology

From Middle High German stelen, steln, from Old High German stelan, from Proto-West Germanic *stelan, Proto-Germanic *stelaną. Cognates include Icelandic stela, German stehlen, Dutch stelen, English steal, Danish stjæle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃd̥œːn/

Verb

stöhn (past participle gstoin) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to steal

Conjugation

Synonyms

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