auffe
Bavarian
Alternative forms
- aufi (East Central Bavarian, Southern Bavarian)
- nauf (West Central Bavarian)
Etymology
From Middle High German ūfhin, ūf-hin, equivalent to auf + hi. Compare archaic German aufhin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑɔ̯fɛ/, /ɒːfɛ/
Adverb
auffe (East Central Bavarian, Vienna)
Usage notes
Bavarian adverbs of direction come in pairs: endings in -i or -e denote direction away from the speaker (akin to hi), and endings in -a denote direction towards the speaker (akin to her).
See also
| adverbs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from | to | here | there | |
| place | her | hi | då/dou | dort/duart |
| inside | eina | eini/-e, nei | herin | drin |
| outside | aussa/assa | aussi/-e, assi, naus | heraust | draussn |
| up | auffa/affa | auffi/-e, affi, nauf | herobn | drobn |
| down | åwa | åwi/-e, nå, åi | herunt | druntn |
| forth | fiara | fiari/-e | vorn | davor |
| behind | hinta, hintra | hinti/-e, hintri/-e | hintn | dahinta |
| over here | umma | ummi/-e | herent | drent, entn |
| over there | dåna | dåni/-e | herdånt | hidånt |
| closer | zuara | zuari/-e | ||