nåch

Bavarian edit

From Middle High German nāh, from Old High German nāh with preservation of word-final -h as -ch; thus pertaining to modern nåh (“near”) (from Old High German inflected nāh-), from Proto-West Germanic *nāhw, from Proto-Germanic *nēhw. Cognates include German nach, Dutch na and English nigh.

nåch

after, past (later in time)
Viertl nåch sechse ― a quarter past six

nåch oaner Wochn ― after a week
after, behind (in sequence)
B kummt nåch A. ― B comes after A.
to, towards (with geographical names)
Synonym: auf

Im Summer foahr ma nåch Italien. ― In the summer we go to Italy.
according to; guided by
A jeder richt si's Haus nåch am eignan Gschmåckn ei. ― Everybody furnishes their home according to their own taste.
(with verbs of sensual perception) like (see usage notes below)
Då riachts nåch Knofe. ― It smells like garlic here.
for (indicating desire for an object)
nåch wås greifn / glanga ― to reach for something

nåch wås strebn ― to strive for/after something

nåch wås suacha ― to search for something

nåch

(in compound verbs) after, behind, later, next to
Des hoi ma spader nåch. ― We'll make up for that later.

Schaugst eh nåch eam, gö? ― You are looking after him, right?.