außa

Bavarian

Etymology

From Middle High German ūzher, ūz-her, equivalent to aus + her. Compare archaic German ausher.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈau̯sːɐ/
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑɔ̯sːɐ/, /ɒːsːɐ/ (East Central)

Adverb

außa

  1. out, outside (direction towards the speaker)
    Antonyms: eine, eini

Usage notes

Bavarian adverbs of direction come in pairs: endings in -i or -e denote direction away from the speaker (akin to hi), and endings in -a denote direction towards the speaker (akin to her).

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