schleipfe

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Middle High German sleifen, from Old High German *sleifen, from Proto-Germanic *slaipijaną. Cognate to German schleifen, Dutch slepen.

Verb

schleipfe

  1. (Uri) to pull, drag

References

  • “schleipfe” in Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & co., page 28.
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