toufen

Luxembourgish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtəʊ̯fen/, [ˈtəʊ̯fən]

Verb

toufen (third-person singular present touft, past participle getouft, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. (transitive) to offend, to insult

Conjugation

Regular
infinitive toufen
participle getouft
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative
imperative
1st singular toufen
2nd singular toufs touf
3rd singular touft
1st plural toufen
2nd plural touft touft
3rd plural toufen
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.

Synonyms

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *daupijan.

Verb

toufen

  1. to dip, to immerse

Descendants

  • German: taufen
  • Italian: tuffare
  • Luxembourgish: deefen
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