Ångst

Bavarian

Alternative forms
  • Ångscht (South Bavarian, Tyrol)

Etymology

From Middle High German angest, from Old High German angust, from Proto-Germanic *angustiz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔŋɡ̥sd̥/
  • IPA(key): /ˈɒ̃ːŋɡ̥sd̥/ (East Central Bavarian, Vienna)

Noun

Ångst f (plural Ängst, diminutive Angsterl) (Central Bavarian, South Bavarian, Carinthia)

  1. fear, fright, anxiety
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