Åmeisn

Bavarian

Alternative forms

• Åmasn (East Central Bavarian, Vienna)
• Omeis, Omoas (West Central Bavarian)

Etymology

From Middle High German āmeiʒe, from Old High German āmeiʒa, from Proto-West Germanic *āmaitijā. Compare German Ameise.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔˑmɑɛ̯sn̩/
• IPA^(key): /ˈɒ̃ˑmæːsn̩/ (Vienna)

Noun

Åmeisn f (plural Åmeisn, diminutive Åmeiserl) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna)

1. ant

Synonyms

• Emsn