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Central Franconian
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Etymology
From Old High German boum, from Proto-West Germanic *baum, from Proto-Germanic *baumaz.
Noun
Baam m
- (southern Moselle Franconian) tree
East Central German
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Noun
Baam m (plural1 Baam, plural2 Beem, plural3 Baamer, plural4 Baim)
- (Upper Saxon, Erzgebirgisch) tree
(Erzgebirgisch) Dar sieht en Wald vur lautr Baam net.- He can't see the forest for the trees.
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Further reading
2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch, 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 20: - https://www.erzgebirgisch.de/b.baam_1.wort
East Franconian
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Etymology
From Old High German boum, from Proto-West Germanic *baum, from Proto-Germanic *baumaz.
Noun
Baam
- (Bayreuth, Coburg, Nürnberg) tree
Hunsrik
Alternative forms
- paam (Wiesemann spelling system)
Etymology
From Middle High German boum, from Old High German boum, from Proto-West Germanic *baum, from Proto-Germanic *baumaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
Baam m (plural Beem, diminutive Beemche)
- tree
Die Katz is uff‘em Baam.- The cat is on the tree.
Sogaar die Affe falle fun Beem.- Even monkeys fall from trees.
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Pennsylvania German
Etymology
From Old High German boum, from Proto-West Germanic *baum, from Proto-Germanic *baumaz. Compare German Baum, Dutch boom, English beam.
Noun
Baam m (plural Beem or Baem)
- tree
Rhine Franconian
Etymology
From Middle High German boum, from Old High German boum, from Proto-West Germanic *baum, from Proto-Germanic *baumaz.
Noun
Baam m (plural Bääm)
- (Palatine) tree