bittan
Cimbrian
[edit]Determiner
[edit]bittan (Sette Comuni)
- (interrogative) what kind of
- Bittan bain trinkhasto?
- What kind of wine do you drink?
- Bittane öolen léghentza d'ôarn hénnen?
- What kind of eggs do your chickens lay?
- (intensifier) what; what a
- Bittan gròosar mann!
- What a great man!
- Bittane söone khindar!
- What beautiful children!
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | bittan | bittan / bittana | bittans | bittane |
| accusative | bittan | bittan / bittana | bittans | bittane |
| dative | bittan | bittan | bittan | bittan |
References
[edit]- “bittan” 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