hüüwle

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Old High German hiuwilōn, from Proto-Germanic *hūwilōną. Cognate with German heulen, Dutch huilen, English howl.

Verb

hüüwle

  1. (Uri) to howl

References
  • “hüüwle” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 27.
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