oben

Meaning

  1. above
  2. north
  3. upstairs
  4. at an earlier point in a text

Frequency

A1
Dialects

Zürich

Zürich

obe

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

oobe

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

obedraa

St. Gallen

St. Gallen

òmma

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʔoːbən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German oben, obene, from Old High German obana, from Proto-West Germanic *obanā, from Proto-Germanic *ubanē. Related to über and ober-.

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