bannig
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbanɪç]
- Hyphenation: ban‧nig
Audio (file)
Adjective
bannig (strong nominative masculine singular banniger, not comparable)
- (dialectal, Northern Germany) very, extraordinarily
- 1921 [1913], Gorch Fock [pseudonym; Johann Kinau], Seefahrt ist not!, page 16:
- Ob der Fang gut gewesen sei? Ja, bannig gut, ein feiner Streek, hundert Stiege, große Südschollen!
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2010 April 20, Ilka Kreutzträger, “Plattdeutsch: Back in town”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
- Das wird das Plattdeutsche nicht vor dem Aussterben retten, aber es ist eine kleine, bannig kommodige Wiederbelebungsmaßnahme.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Low German
Etymology
Maybe a shortening of unbannig, related to German unbändig, Dutch uitbundig.
Could, however, be related to some hypothetical word "mannig", akin to Dutch "menig", meaning many.
Synonyms
- unbannig, beestig, bitterlich, böös, förchterlich, gresig, heel, höllsch, lumpsch, richtig, utermaten, verdonnert, verdüvelt, swied
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.