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East Central German
Etymology
Compare German laufen.
Verb
laafn
- (Erzgebirgisch) to walk; to jog; to run (to move on foot; either at a normal or an increased speed)
- (Erzgebirgisch, of a fluid) to flow; to leak; to run
- (Erzgebirgisch, of an event) to be in progress; to run
- (Erzgebirgisch) to happen, to go on, to take place
- (Erzgebirgisch, computing) to run, to execute (a program)
- (Erzgebirgisch, of an event) to be in order; to work; to function
- (Erzgebirgisch, of time) to pass; to flow
Derived terms
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 78: