Sätzli mit Modalverbe - Sentences with modal verbs
Today's lesson is about Swiss modal verb "döffe" to be allowed to.
Swiss German modal verbs
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döffe
to be allowed
Si daf scho elei go iichaufe.
She is allowed to go shopping on her own.
Si döfed zu irne Cusä go schlofe.
They can go to sleep at their cusins.
Mir döfed am Sunntig nid schtoubsuuge.
We can't vacuum on Sundays. That's not allowed in Switzerland.
Als Chind ha-n-i immer scho döffe mache, was mine gross Brüeder het döffe.
As a child I always already could do, what my big brother was allowed to do.
Mami, daf-i hüt bi minere Fründin übernachte?
Nei, das dafsch hüt nid. Wenn d wottsch, dafsch am Friitigobig zu ire go übernachte.
Super, mir döfed üs wider mit üsne Fründe träffe.
Das he-mer jetz langi Ziit nümm döffe (mache).
De Paul daf sogar mit sinere Fründin i d Ferie goh, aber si döfed nonig is Usland.
