ruewe
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Middle High German ruon, ruowen, from Old High German ruowēn. Related to Ruew (“peace, calm”). Cognate with German ruhen, Icelandic róa, Norwegian roe, Swedish roa.
Verb
ruewe
- (Uri) to rest, relax
References
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 28.