zuwi
Bavarian
Alternative forms
- zuwe (East-Central Bavarian)
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡suˑβi/
Adverb
zuwi
- over there, away, fro (direction away from the speaker)
- Geh zuwi! ― Go over there!
Usage notes
Bavarian adverbs of direction come in pairs: endings in -i or -e denote direction away from the speaker (akin to German hin), and endings in -a denote direction towards the speaker (akin to German her).
Related terms
- zuwa