aubo

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Old High German ūwo. Compare German Uhu.

Noun

aubo m (Sette Comuni)

1. tawny owl
2. a poorly-dressed woman

   Z'ist galét aan zobia an aubo.

   She is dressed like a poorly-dressed woman.

Synonyms

• (tawny owl): aul

References

• “aubo” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo