nörgeln
Meaning
to nag, grumble
Concepts
Synonyms
bekritteln
herumkritisieren
herumnörgeln
mosern
herumkritteln
herummotzen
rummotzen
rummaulen
herummaulen
unzufrieden äußern
knören [sudgermana]
schlecht machen
Translations
refunfuñar
yakınmak
resmungar
sputteren
se plaindre
brontolare
rondinarFrequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
näggele
Basel-Landschaft
niggele
Basel-Landschaft
niggle
Basel-Landschaft
räggele
Basel-Landschaft
resoniere
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈnœʁɡl̩n/
Etymology
Of Central German origin. According to Pfeifer, from an onomatopoeic Proto-Indo-European *(s)nur- (“to grumble”), along with schnarchen, schnarren, and schnurren, and cognate with Dutch nurken (“to growl”), as well as, outside Germanic, Lithuanian niauróti (“to hum”), niurnė́ti (“to murmur, growl”), snarglỹs (“nasal mucus”), Latvian nurrāt (“to purr”), nirgt (“to show one's teeth”), nerkstēt (“to whine, moan”).
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