anlòan
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Cimbrian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German alein, from al (“all”) + ein (“one”). Cognate with German allein; compare also Dutch alleen, English alone, Swedish allena.
Adjective
[edit]anlòan
- (Sette Comuni) all alone
- Ar ist anlòan zobia an èrmar bòozo.
- He is all alone as a poor orphan.
Adverb
[edit]anlòan
- (Sette Comuni) only, just, alone
- gasin anlòan ― go alone
- an glèzale anlòan ― just a small glass
References
[edit]- “anlòan” 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