Luxembourgish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old High German rost, from Proto-Germanic *rustaz. Cognate with German Rost, English rust, Dutch roest.

Noun

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Rascht m (uncountable)

  1. rust
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Etymology 2

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From Old High German rasta, from Proto-Germanic *rastō. The vowel was influenced by cognate German Rast; compare the regular development in Aascht, Laascht. Also cognate with English rest and related with Dutch rust.

Noun

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Rascht f (plural Raschten)

  1. rest (a pause or break from exertion)
    Synonym: Paus
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Further reading

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  • Rascht in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire