laufn

Bavarian

Alternative forms

  • laffn, laffa (West Central, Southern)

Etymology

From Middle High German loufen, from Old High German hloufan, loufan, from Proto-West Germanic *hlaupan. Cognate with German laufen, Dutch lopen, English leap and lope, Danish løbe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑɔ̯fɱ̩/
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɒːfɱ̩/ (Vienna)

Verb

laufn (past participle glaufn) (East Central Bavarian)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to run, to jog
    Mia woan heid laufn.We went for a run today.
  2. (intransitive, of a fluid) to flow; to leak; to run
    Lauft's Wåsser?Is the water running?
  3. (intransitive, of an event) to be in progress; to run
    Des Projekt lauft jetzt.The project is progressing now.
  4. (intransitive, computing) to run, to execute (a program)
    Is Programm lauft net richtig.The program is not running correctly.
  5. (intransitive, of an event) to be in order; to work; to function
    Ois lauft wia's soi.Everything works just fine.
  6. (intransitive, of time) to pass; to flow
    De Zeit lauft schnö.Time passes fast.

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