Cimbrian edit

Etymology edit

dor- +‎ baisan

Verb edit

dorbàisan (third-person singular present indicative dorbàiset, past participle dorbàiset, auxiliary haban)

  1. (Sette Comuni) to whiten, whitewash
    Amme langase de lòite dorbàisent de hòizar.
    In spring, people whitewash their houses.

Conjugation edit

References edit

  • “dorbàisan” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo