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vangan

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Cimbrian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *fanhaną (to take; to capture). Cognate with German fangen; see there for more.

Verb

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vangan (strong class 7 , third-person singular present indicative vanghet, past participle gavànghet, auxiliary haban) (Sette Comuni)

  1. to get, receive
    De suular habent gavànghet an libarn.
    The schoolchildren received a book.
  2. to take

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Further reading

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  • “bàngan” 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