Aabinnblatz

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From aabinne +‎ Blatz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔːbɪnˌblat͡s/, (conservative varieties) /ˈɔ̃ː-/
  • Rhymes: -at͡s

Noun

Aabinnblatz m (plural Aabinnbletz)

  1. tying place (for a horse)
    • 2004, Dorathy V. Fry, edited by C. Richard Baum, Joshua R. Brown, The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary, volume 1, 219 Mill Road, Morgantown, PA 19543-9516: Masthof Press, →ISBN, page 2:
      Ya, sie hen noch Aabinnbletz fer die Geil aabinne.
      Yes, they still have tying places left to tie up the horses.

References

  • Beam, C. R., Brown, J. R., & Trout, J. L. (2004). The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary: Vol. 1 (1st ed.). Masthof Press.
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