röjst

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

Compare Old Norse raust n (“roofing frame, roof,”) Norwegian ryste, røste (“roof ridge, gable,”) dial. røyste n (“gable, roofing frame,”) Swedish röste (“roofing frame,”) Faroese roystisveggur m (“end wall,”) dial. (Swiss) German rōst (“roofing frame.”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²røʏ̯st/, /²räɪ̯st/, /²rʊst/

Noun

röjst n (definite röjstä)

  1. (architecture) Gable.

Verb

röjst (preterite röjstä)

  1. (transitive) To set up the gables on a building.
Derived terms
  • brattröst
  • röystmor
  • röystvangen

Verb

röjst

  1. Alternative form of raaist

Noun

röjst f

  1. Alternative form of raist
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