Bummelbahn
German (Berlin)
noun
Definitions
- (informal) A slow local train.
Etymology
Compound from German bummeln (dawdle, ramble) + German Bahn (lane, train, railway, way, railroad, tram, transport, rail).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Bahn
Gloss
lane, train, railway, way, railroad, tram, transport, rail
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- gadgetbahn English
- Autobahn German
- Autorennbahn German
- Bahn German
- Bahnfahrer German
- Bahnfahrt German
- Bahnlinie German
- Bahnstation German
- Bahnübergang German
- Bimmelbahn German
- Bundesbahn German
- Drahtseilbahn German
- Eisbahn German
- Eisenbahn German
- Fahrbahn German
- Flugbahn German
- Geisterbahn German
- Kegelbahn German
- Kreisbahn German
- Laufbahn German
- Leiterbahn German
- Lymphbahn German
- Reeperbahn German
- Rutschbahn German
- Straßenbahn German
- Umlaufbahn German
- Untergrundbahn German
- Zahnradbahn German
- bummeln German
- boemelen Dutch, Flemish
- bumelować Polish
- ban Middle High German