hälme

See also: halme and Halme

Alemannic German

Etymology

Related to German Halm (“stalk”).

Verb

hälme

  1. (Uri, of animals) to eat blades of grass (grass that has been cut and put in a trough)

References
  • “hälme” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 65.
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