Wåffn

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Bavarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German wāfen, from Old High German wāfan, from Proto-Germanic *wēpną. Cognate with Yiddish וואָפֿן (vofn), German Waffe, Dutch wapen, English weapon, Danish våben, Swedish vapen, Gothic 𐍅𐌴𐍀𐌽 (wēpn).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɔfːɱ̩/
  • Hyphenation: Wåffn

Noun[edit]

Wåffn f (plural Wåffn, diminutive Wafferl)

  1. weapon, arm