laafe

Central Franconian

Alternative forms

  • laufe, loufe (Kölsch; Westerwald)
  • loofe (Bönnsch, northern Moselle Franconian)
  • loope (northernmost Ripuarian)

Etymology

From Old High German loufan.

Verb

laafe

  1. (southern Moselle Franconian) to run; to walk; to go (move on foot, either at a normal or at an increased speed)

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Old High German hloufan, loufan, from Proto-Germanic *hlaupaną. Compare German laufen, Dutch lopen, English leap, Swedish löpa.

Verb

laafe

  1. to run

Yola

Etymology

From Old English lēaf.

Noun

laafe

  1. leaf
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