See also: dobe, době, dobę, and dóbè

Limburgish

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Etymology

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Term without any clear cognates in the surrounding Germanic variants. Its widespread occurrence would indicate it to likely be an older, native term. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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döbe̩ (weak, third-person singular present döbt, past participle c͜he̩döbt, auxiliary verb han) (widespread, especially prevalent in Weertlands)

  1. (intransitive) to worry, to mull
  2. (intransitive) to hesitate