Scheese

Alemannic German

Etymology

Borrowed from French chaise (chair, seat).

Noun

Scheese f

  1. (Uri) chaise (a horse-drawn carriage for one or two people)

References

  • “Scheese” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 24.
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