vögeln

Meaning

1. (dated,weak) to catch birds (compare "angeln")
2. (dated,weak) to be itinerant, to flit from place to place

Hyphenated as

vö‧geln

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈføːɡl̩n/

Etymology

From Middle High German vogelen, vogeln, from Old High German fogalōn (“catch birds”). Related to Vogel (“bird”), from Proto-Germanic *fuglaz (“bird”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleu (“to flow, to float”). Cognate with English fowl.