håbn

Bavarian[edit]

håbn (past participle ghåbt)

(auxiliary, with a past participle) to have (forms the past perfect tense)
Des håb i ned gsågt. ― I haven't said that.
(transitive) to have; to own (to possess, have ownership of; to possess a certain characteristic)
Mia håbn zwoa Auto. ― We have two cars.

Se håd blonde Hoar. ― She has blonde hair.
(transitive) to have; to hold (to contain within itself/oneself)
Du muasst a Geduid håbn. ― You have to be patient.
(transitive) to have (to be scheduled to attend)
Nächste Wochn håbn's a wichtige Sitzung. ― They have an important meeting next week.

Der Bertl håd an Test muagn in da Schui. ― Bertl has a test at school tomorrow.
(transitive) to have (to be afflicted with, suffer from)
I håb scho wieder so an saubledn Schnupfn. ― I've got another one of those stupid colds.
(transitive, of units of measure) to contain, be composed of, equal
Oa Meter håd 100 Zentimeter. ― There are 100 centimetres in one metre. (literally, “One metre has 100 centimetres.”)
(with es and mit) to be occupied with, to like, to be into
I håb's ned so mit de Hund. ― I'm not a great fan of dogs. (literally, “I don't have it that much with dogs.”)
(impersonal, with es) there be, there is, there are
Då håt's wås. ― Something's not right there. (literally, “There has it something.”)

Conjugation of håbn