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stimman

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Bavarian

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Etymology

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From Middle High German stimmen, from Old High German *stimmen (attested in Old High German gistimmen), derived from the noun stimma, stimna, from Proto-Germanic *stebnō or *stamnijō, from Proto-Indo-European *stomen- (mouth, muzzle).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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stimman (past participle gstimmt)

  1. (intransitive) to be right, to be correct, to be proper, to be true
  2. (intransitive) to vote [with fia ‘for’]
  3. (music) to tune (an instrument)
  4. (with an adjective of emotion, transitive) to make (someone happy, sad, etc.)

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