ambìa

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See also: ambia

Cimbrian

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Etymology

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am- +‎ bia (how). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Conjunction

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ambìa

  1. (Sette Comuni, informal) because
    Ich khimme net kor Baan hòite, ambìa ich pin dorléghet.
    I didn't come to Roana today because I am very tired.
    Ich isse net ambìa ich han khòan hungar.
    I'm not eating because I'm not hungry.

References

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  • “ambìa” 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