schäme
See also: schame
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Middle High German schamen, schemen, from Old High German scamēn, from Proto-Germanic *skamjaną (“to be ashamed”), equivalent to Scham (“shame”) + -e. Cognate with German schämen.
Verb
schäme (third-person singular simple present schämt, past participle gschämt, auxiliary haa)
- (reflexive) to be ashamed
- 1903, Robert Walser, Der Teich:
- So ne große Kärli! Söt sich schäme.
- 1903, Robert Walser, Der Teich:
German
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