achtzane
Appearance
Cimbrian
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Cardinal : achtzane Ordinal : achtzante Attributive : achtzan | ||
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Next: | noüntzane |
Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German ahzehen, from Old High German ahtozehan, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōutehun. Cognate with German achtzehn, English eighteen.
Numeral
[edit]achtzane (dative achtzan)
- (Luserna, Sette Comuni) eighteen
- zibantzane, achtzane, nòintzane ― seventeen, eighteen, nineteen
- Achtzane ist de sait benne puuben und diarn bissent das mòant puulan.
- Eighteen is the age at which young men and women know what love means.
References
[edit]- “achtzane” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
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