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Swiss German in Bern and Zürich

4/17/2018

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Seckle is a verb for running. It is mainly used in the Bern area. In Zürich it is not very nice to use, it has more of a negative touch to it.​
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Chunsch mit mir cho seckle?

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Hej, was üsi Ching eis möge umeseckle! Ig wär scho lang kao!
Hey, I am amazed how much energy to run around our children have! I would be dead tired  long ago.

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Säg nid, dass du das Picknick wäge dene chliine Wöuchli abblasisch!
Don't say you're gonna blow off the picknick because of these little clouds!

Jetz bi-n-ig vo Pontius zu Pilatus gsecklet zum aues organisiere.
Now, that I have been running from Pontius to Pilate to organise everything.

Das chasch auso nid mache!
Well, you can't do that!

Conversation 3 

Er träniert de viu. I begägne-n-em gäng, wenn er geit ga seckle!
He is training a lot. I always  meet him when he goes running!

Conversation 4

Chunsch mit mir cho seckle! Es isch so schön dusse u i möcht fit wärde für de Summer.
Come running with me! It's so beautiful outside and I would like to become fit for the summer.

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How to say bye in Swiss German?

4/12/2018

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Today we will talk about different ways of saying bye in Swiss German. Read the examples and watch the video.
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Es wird langsam schpot, Ich sött goh.
It’s getting late. I should get going.

Es isch würklich scho schpot. Mache-mer üs uf de Wäg?
It’s really late. Shall we hit the road?

Ich bi gange. Morn am Morge mues i frühe uufschtoh.
I’m out. I have an early day tomorrow.

Ich ha-n-e Termin i 20 Minute. Ich mues pressiere.
I have an appointment in 20 minutes. I have to hurry.

Ich mues i-n-ere Halbschtund bi de Arbet sii. Ich bi scho wäg!
I need to be at work in half an hour. I’m off!

Es isch scho elfi gsi! Ich sött hei goh.
It’s already after 11! I should be heading home.

Ich bi scho so müed. Ich verzieh mi. 
I’m so tired. I’m going to retreat. 

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