rüüme
Central Franconian
editAlternative forms
edit- rüme (variant spelling)
- ruume (eastern Ripuarian)
- rumme, romme (Siegerland, Westerwald)
- raume, roume (most of Moselle Franconian)
- reime (parts of western Moselle Franconian)
Etymology
editFrom Middle High German riumen, from Proto-Germanic *rūmijaną. The sense “to succeed” is generalized from jobs that involve a certain quantity to be cleared away (say, a bucket of potatoes to be peeled, a load of wood to be chopped).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editrüüme (third-person singular present rüümp or rümmp, past participle jerüümp or jerümmp) (central and western Ripuarian)
- (usually transitive) to put (something) somewhere else, to move (e.g. a piece of furniture)
- Rüüm dä janze Krom ens op Seck hee!
- Move all this stuff aside please!
- (intransitive) to go (well), to work out, succeed
Derived terms
editRelated terms
edit- Raum (from Standard German)
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