Bavarian edit

Etymology edit

gschamt +‎ -ig

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡ̥ʃɑːmiɡ̥/

Adjective edit

gschamig (comparative gschamiger, superlative gschamigstn)

  1. bashful, shy, coy, shamefaced

Descendants edit

  • German: gschamig

German edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Unadapted borrowing from Bavarian gschamig.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡ̥ʃɑːmiɡ̥/ (Austria, Bavaria)

Adjective edit

gschamig (strong nominative masculine singular gschamiger, comparative gschamiger, superlative am gschamigsten)

  1. (Austria, Vienna, Bavaria, informal) bashful, shy, coy, shamefaced

Declension edit

Synonyms edit

Further reading edit

  • gschamig” in Duden online
  • gschamig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • gschamig” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon