ballan

See also: Ballan

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German vallen, from Old High German fallan, from Proto-Germanic *fallaną (“to fall”). Cognate with German fallen, Dutch vallen, English fall, Icelandic falla.

Verb

ballan (strong class 7 , past participle gaballet, auxiliary zèinan) (Sette Comuni)

  1. to fall
    Dar khlòon khéezar, bail höbanten ausar an gròoses stukhe khéese, izar gaballet inn in khéssel.
    The little dairyman, while carrying a heavy piece of cheese, fell into the cauldron.
  2. to collapse
    'S haus, zeinten alt, is gaballet in an haufen.
    The house, being old, collapsed.

References
  • “ballan” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Northern Sami

Pronunciation
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpallan/

Verb

ballan

  1. past indicative connegative of ballat

Participle

ballan

  1. past participle of ballat
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