khliipan

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German klieben, from Old High German klioban, from Proto-West Germanic *kleuban, from Proto-Germanic *kleubaną. Cognate with German klieben, English cleave.

Verb

khliipan (strong class 2 , past participle gakhlóopet)

1. (Sette Comuni) to cleave, split

   Gazaaghet 's hòltz, misses khèmman gakhlóopet.

   Once the wood is sawn, it has to be split.

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Related terms

• khlóop

Further reading

• “khliipan” 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