Wåmpn

Bavarian

Etymology

From Middle High German wambe, from Old High German wamba, from Proto-Germanic *wambō. Cognate with German Wampe, Wamme and English womb.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔmb̥ːm̩/
  • IPA(key): /ˈvɒ̃mb̥ːm̩/ (Vienna)
  • Hyphenation: Wåmpn

Noun

Wåmpn f (plural Wåmpn, diminutive Wamperl)

  1. potbelly, paunch

Derived terms

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