måchn

Bavarian

Alternative forms

• måcha (West Central Bavarian)

Etymology

From Middle High German, from Old High German mahhōn, from Proto-West Germanic *makōn, from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“to knead, mix, make”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔxŋ̩/

Verb

måchn (past participle gmåcht) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna)

1. (transitive) to make, produce, create (an object, arrangement, situation, etc.)
2. (transitive, of food, drinks, etc.) to make, prepare
3. (transitive, informal) to do, perform, carry out (to execute; to put into operation (an action))
4. (transitive) to go (to make the (specified) sound)
5. (transitive) to make (to cause or compel (to do something))
6. (transitive, of difficulties, pain, etc.) to cause (to set off an event or action or produce as a result)
7. (transitive, with an adjective) to make (to cause to be)
8. (transitive, with a noun) to make (transform from one thing into another)
9. (transitive, usually not translated literally) to make (to have as a feature)
10. (transitive) to be, play (to act as the indicated role, especially in a performance)
11. (transitive, impersonal) to matter (to be important)
12. (intransitive) to make, make oneself out to be, act, play (to behave so as to give an appearance of being; to act as if one were (something, or a certain way)) [with auf]
13. (reflexive) to do (to fare or perform (well or poorly))
14. (reflexive) to look (to have an appearance of being)

Conjugation

Conjugation of måchn

infinitive	måchn
past participle	gmåcht
	present	past	subjunctive
1st person singular	måch	—	måchad
2nd person singular	måchst	—	måchadst
3rd person singular	måcht	—	måchad
1st person plural	måchn	—	måchadn
2nd person plural	måchts	—	måchats
3rd person plural	måchn	—	måchadn
	imperative
singular	måch
plural	måchts