Häiwee
Alemannic German
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editHäi + Wee. Compare German Heimweh.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editHäiwee n
- homesickness
- 1908, Meinrad Lienert, ’s Heiwili:
- „Ächje, my gueti Bäsi Gryt,
's Zähndweh und 's Heiweh schloffed nüd.“- ‘Alas, good auntie Peggy, tootthache and homesickness do not sleep.’