hinken

Meaning

to limp, to hobble (walk with difficulty due to injury)

Frequency

23k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

himpele

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

hingge

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

hoppe

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈhɪŋkn̩]
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German hinken, from Old High German hinkan, from Proto-West Germanic *hinkan, from Proto-Germanic *hinkaną.

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