ufe
Alemannic German
Alternative forms
- ufi
- üfa (some Highest Alemannic)
- ufa (Graubünden)
- ue, uhe, uuhe
- ui, uhi, uuhi (some St.Gallen)
- ua, uha, uuha
- wui (Fribourg)
Adverb
ufe
- up, upwards
- Antonym: abe
- Chumm ufe! ― Come up (here)!
Usage notes
- Also used as a verb prefix, corresponding to German hinauf- or German herauf-.
See also
- obe
- dobe
Further reading
- “ûf-hin”, in Schweizerisches Idiotikon. Wörterbuch der schweizerdeutschen Sprache (in German), volume 2, 1891, column 1325
- “ufe”, in Wörterbuch Berndeutsch-Deutsch (in German), berndeutsch.ch, 1999–2023
Ternate
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈu.fe]
Verb
ufe
- (transitive) to plait
Conjugation
| Conjugation of ufe | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Inclusive | Exclusive | |||
| 1st | toufe | foufe | miufe | |
| 2nd | noufe | niufe | ||
| 3rd | Masculine | oufe | iufe, youfe† | |
| Feminine | moufe | |||
| Neuter | iufe | |||
| † - archaic | ||||
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh