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Central Franconian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From northern Old High German *pīfan, from Proto-Germanic *pīpaną.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]peife (third-person singular present peift, past participle gepeff or gepoff)
- (Moselle Franconian) to whistle or play a wind instrument
- Synonym: fläte
- (Moselle Franconian) to act as referee
- Wat dä heit widder peift, dat gleeft kee Mensch!
- No one would believe the way this guy is refereeing today!
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- Central Franconian terms inherited from Old High German
- Central Franconian terms derived from Old High German
- Central Franconian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
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- Central Franconian lemmas
- Central Franconian verbs
- Moselle Franconian
- Central Franconian terms with usage examples