Bavarian

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Alternative forms

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  • auße (East Central Bavarian)

Etymology

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From Middle High German ūzhin, ūz-hin, equivalent to aus + hi. Compare archaic German aushin.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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außi

  1. out, outside (direction away from the speaker)
    Antonym: eini

Usage notes

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Bavarian adverbs of direction come in pairs: endings in -i or -e denote direction away from the speaker (akin to hi), and endings in -a denote direction towards the speaker (akin to her).

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