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Bavarian
Etymology
From Middle High German volgen, from Old High German folgēn, from Proto-West Germanic *folgēn, from Proto-Germanic *fulgāną. Cognates include German folgen, Dutch volgen and English follow.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɔeɡ̥ŋ̩/
- Hyphenation: foign
Verb
foign (past participle gfoigt) (Central Bavarian)
- (with dative object, auxiliary sei) to follow (on the same path or in a sequence)
- (with dative object, auxiliary håbn) to obey (rules, the law), to follow (instructions, advice)
Conjugation