hiiraate
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Middle High German hīrāten, from hīrāt (“marriage, wedding”). Cognate with German heiraten (“to marry”), English hird (“an informal retinue of personal armed companions”).
Verb
hiiraate
- (Uri) to marry
References
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 24.