Chlupf

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

Chlopf (Appenzeller)

Etymology

From Middle High German klupf, klupfe. Cognate with Cimbrian khlupf and obsolete German Klupf.

Noun

Chlupf m

(Uri) fright, terror, shock

Derived terms

chlupfig

Further reading

Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 19.

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