ghebòot

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Cimbrian

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Etymology

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From Middle High German gebot, from Old High German gibot, from Proto-Germanic *gabudą. Cognate with German Gebot.

Noun

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ghebòot n (plural ghebòote) (Sette Comuni)

  1. command
  2. commandment (divinely ordained command)
    Bòlgabar, bénne bar mögan, de sègan ghebòote.
    We obey the Ten Commandments when we can.

References

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  • “ghebòot” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo