bellen

Meaning

  1. (intransitive, literally, weak) to bark:
  2. (figuratively, intransitive, weak) to bark:

Frequency

C1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

bäffere

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

bäffzge

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

bälfere

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

bälle

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

waissge

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

weissge

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbɛlən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German bëllen, from Old High German bellan from Proto-Germanic *bellaną, cognate with English bellow, Russian блеять (blejatʹ, “baa", "bleat”).

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