röjst
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
Compare Old Norse raust n (“roofing frame, roof,”) Norwegian ryste, røste (“roof ridge, gable,”) dial. røyste n (“gable, roofing frame,”) Swedish röste (“roofing frame,”) Faroese roystisveggur m (“end wall,”) dial. (Swiss) German rōst (“roofing frame.”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²røʏ̯st/, /²räɪ̯st/, /²rʊst/
Noun
röjst n (definite röjstä)
- (architecture) Gable.
Verb
röjst (preterite röjstä)
- (transitive) To set up the gables on a building.
Derived terms
- brattröst
- röystmor
- röystvangen
Verb
röjst
- Alternative form of raaist
Noun
röjst f
- Alternative form of raist