weese

See also: Weese

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian wesa, which derives from Proto-Germanic *wesaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /veːzə/

Verb

weese

  1. (Mooring, Halligen) to be

Conjugation

Mooring

Hallig

Saterland Frisian

Verb

weese

  1. Alternative spelling of weze

Sidamo

Weese.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈweːse/
  • Hyphenation: wee‧se

Noun

weese f (singulative weeshsho m)

  1. (collective) false bananas (Ensete ventricosum)
  • waasa (dish from false bananas)

References

  • Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 81
  • Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “weese”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department
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