learnen

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German lernen, from Old High German lernēn, from Proto-West Germanic *liʀnēn (“to learn”). Cognate with German lernen, English learn.

Verb

learnen

1. to learn
2. to tell (instruct, inform)

   Tant er mer learnen der be za gea' kan sea? ― Can you tell me the way to the lake?

References

• “learnen” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.
• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien