auffe
Bavarian edit
Alternative forms edit
- aufi (East Central Bavarian, Southern Bavarian)
- nauf (West Central Bavarian)
Etymology edit
From Middle High German ūfhin, ūf-hin, equivalent to auf + hi. Compare archaic German aufhin.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
auffe (East Central Bavarian, Vienna)
Usage notes edit
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).