Gachn

Bavarian

Etymology

From gach (“sudden, abrupt; hot-tempered, short-tempered”). Compare German Jähzorn (“irascibility, violent temper”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡ̥ɑːxŋ/

Noun

Gachn f (no plural)

1. nominalization of gach: hurry

Derived terms

• auf die Gachn
• in der Gachn

Noun

Gachn m (plural Gachn) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna, Southern Bavarian, Carinthia, Tyrol)

1. nominalization of gach: outburst, fit of rage, tantrum

Derived terms

• an Gachn kriagn
• an Gachn håbn

Related terms

• gachgiftig
• Gachzorn
• gachzornig
• Gachzurn
• gachzurnig
• vergachn