Bleewi

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Middle High German blæwe, from blā (“blue”). Cognate with German Bläue. See blaaw for more.

Noun

Bleewi f

1. (Uri) blue wash, blue dye

References

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 23.