Roave

See also: roave

Saterland Frisian

n Roave.

Etymology

From Old Frisian ravan, from Proto-West Germanic *hrabn. Cognates include West Frisian raven and German Rabe.

Alternatively from Middle Low German rāve, ultimately from the same Proto-West Germanic source.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɔːvə/
• Hyphenation: Roa‧ve
• Rhymes: -ɔːvə

Noun

Roave m (plural Roaven)

1. raven (Corvus corax)

References

• Marron C. Fort (2015) “Roave”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN