schenken

Meaning

  1. (weak) to give as a present, to gift
  2. (weak) to spare one(self) (something)
  3. (formal, transitive, weak) to pour from a vessel, to serve

Frequency

B2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

bschääre

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

goobe

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

broome

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

dryygää

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

obedryygää

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃɛŋkən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German schenken, from Old High German scenken, from Proto-West Germanic *skankijan (“to pour, serve”).

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