East Central German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German üeben, uoben, from Old High German uobēn, from Proto-Germanic *ōbijaną (to do, practise). Compare German üben.

Verb

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iem

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) to practise, to drill, to train

Further reading

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  • Pfarrer Wild'sche und einige andre Gedichte, P. 53