gelengge
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Middle High German gelingen, from Old High German gilingan. Cognate to German gelingen (“to succeed”).
Verb
gelengge
- (Uri) to obtain, acquire
References
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 59.