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Bavarian
Etymology
From Middle High German heizen, from Old High German heizzan, from Proto-West Germanic *haitan, from Proto-Germanic *haitaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɔɐ̯sn̩/
- Hyphenation: hoaßn
Verb
hoaßn (past participle ghoaßn) (West Central Bavarian, South Central Bavarian, Tyrol)
- (copulative) to have a name; to be named; to be called; but implying that one “owns” this name, not necessarily that one goes by it
- Wia hoaßt du? ― What is your name?
- I hoaß ... ― I’m called ...
- Es sågn ålle Sepp zu mir, owa i hoaß Josef. ― They call me Sepp, but my name is Josef.
- (intransitive or transitive) to mean, to signify; to have a meaning
- Des hoaßt, mia håbn koa Zeit mehr. ― This means that we have no time left.
- Wås hoaßt „Auto“ auf Englisch? ― What is ‘Auto’ in English?
- (transitive) to call (someone something)
- Er håt mi an Trottl ghoaßn. ― He called me an idiot.
- (transitive, archaic) to order, to direct, to call to do something
- Se håt eam ghoaßn, nåch da Schui åzruafa. ― She told him to call after school
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