romje

West Frisian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not from OF rema, as both the vowel and the verb class mismatch”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈromjə/

Verb

romje

1. (transitive) to clear out, to clean out
2. (transitive) to evacuate, to leave

   Wy sil it fjild romje

   We will leave the field.

Inflection

Weak class 2
infinitive	romje
3rd singular past	romme
past participle	romme
infinitive	romje
long infinitive	romjen
gerund	romjen n
auxiliary	hawwe
indicative	present tense	past tense
1st singular	romje	romme
2nd singular	rommest	rommest
3rd singular	rommet	romme
plural	romje	rommen
imperative	romje
participles	romjend	romme

Derived terms

• opromje

Further reading

• “romje”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011