jappen

German

Etymology

Regional (eastern) variant of German Low German gapen, from Middle Low German gāpen. Cognate with High German gaffen and Dutch gapen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjapən/, [ˈjapən], [ˈjapm̩]

Verb

jappen (third-person singular simple present jappt, past tense jappte, past participle gejappt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to gasp for air

Conjugation

Synonyms

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