dorhànganzich

Cimbrian

Etymology

dor- +‎ hangan + zich

Verb

dorhànganzich (auxiliary haban)

1. (Sette Comuni, reflexive) to become caught, entangled in something

   Dar mariatz ist zobia an sorkadorn: bénne de dorhànghestich drin skritzastodich au.

   Marriage is like a thorn: when you get caught, you tear your flesh.

References

• “dorhànganzich” 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