píepje
See also: piepje
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian *pīpia, equivalent to Piepe (“pipe”) + -je. Cognates include West Frisian piipje.
Furthermore related to German piepen, Dutch piepen and English peep.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpiːpjə/
- Hyphenation: píep‧je
- Rhymes: -iːpjə
Verb
píepje
- (intransitive) to chirp
- (intransitive) to whistle
- (intransitive) to cuddle
- (intransitive) to squeak
- (intransitive) to play the pipe
- (intransitive) to talk softly
- (intransitive) to watch quietly
- (intransitive) to whine; to squeal
Conjugation
Conjugation of píepje (weak type 2)
| Grúundfoarme | píepje | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | tou píepjen | ||||||
| Present tense | Past tense | ||||||
| iek | píepje | wie | píepje | iek | píepede | wie | píepeden |
| du | píepest | jie | píepje | du | píepedest | jie | píepeden |
| hie/ju/dät | píepet | jo | píepje | hie/ju/dät | píepede | jo | píepeden |
| Present participle | Imperative | Auxiliary | Past participle | ||||
| píepjend | Singular | píep | häbe | píeped | |||
| Plural | píepjet | ||||||
References
- Marron C. Fort (2015), “píepje”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN