Derri
Alemannic German
Alternative forms
- Deri, Deeri
- Darri, Dari
Etymology
Related to Middle High German derren, whence German dörren.
Noun
Derri f (plural Derrene, diminutive Derreli)
- (rare, Highest Alemannic) contrivance or place to dry fruits, wood etc.
- (rare, Highest Alemannic) amount of something that is dried in one go
Derived terms
- Heuderri
- Grasdeeri
Further reading
- “Der(r)i”, in Schweizerisches Idiotikon. Wörterbuch der schweizerdeutschen Sprache (in German), volume 13, 1973, column 1023
- “Dar(r)i”, in Schweizerisches Idiotikon. Wörterbuch der schweizerdeutschen Sprache (in German), volume 13, 1973, column 1008