weese
See also: Weese
North Frisian
Alternative forms
- wees (Föhr-Amrum)
- wiis (Sylt)
Etymology
From Old Frisian wesa, from Proto-Germanic *wesaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /veːzə/
Verb
weese
Conjugation
Conjugation of weese (Mooring dialect)
| infinitive I | weese | |
|---|---|---|
| infinitive II | (tu) weesen | |
| infinitive III | än wees | |
| past participle | wään | |
| imperative | wees | |
| present | past | |
| 1st-person singular | ban | wus |
| 2nd-person singular | bast | wjarst |
| 3rd-person singular | as | wus |
| plural | san | wjarn |
| perfect | pluperfect | |
| 1st-person singular | ban wään | wus wään |
| 2nd-person singular | bast wään | wjarst wään |
| 3rd-person singular | as wään | wus wään |
| plural | san wään | wjarn wään |
| future (schale) | future (wårde) | |
| 1st-person singular | schal weese | wård weese |
| 2nd-person singular | schäät weese | wårst weese |
| 3rd-person singular | schal weese | wårt weese |
| plural | schan weese | wårde weese |
Conjugation of weese (Halligen dialect)
| infinitive I | weese | |
|---|---|---|
| infinitive II | - | |
| past participle | wään | |
| imperative | wees | |
| present | past | |
| 1st-person singular | ik bän | ik waos |
| 2nd-person singular | du bäst | du weerst |
| 3rd-person singular | hii/ju/dat is | hii/ju/dat waos |
| 1st-person plural | wii sän | wii weern |
| 2nd-person plural | jam sän | jam weern |
| 3rd-person plural | jä sän | jä weern |
| perfect | pluperfect | |
| 1st-person singular | ik bän wään | ik waos wään |
| 2nd-person singular | du bäst wään | du weerst wään |
| 3rd-person singular | hii/ju/dat is wään | hii/ju/dat waos wään |
| 1st-person plural | wii sän wään | wii weern wään |
| 2nd-person plural | jam sän wään | jam weern wään |
| 3rd-person plural | jä sän wään | jä weern wään |
| future I | future II | |
| 1st-person singular | ik schal weese | ik wal weese |
| 2nd-person singular | du schääl/schäät weese | du wääl/wäät weese |
| 3rd-person singular | hii/ju/dat schal weese | hii/ju/dat wal weese |
| 1st-person plural | wii schin weese | wii win weese |
| 2nd-person plural | jam schin weese | jam win weese |
| 3rd-person plural | jä schin weese | jä win weese |
Saterland Frisian
Verb
weese
- alternative spelling of weze
Sidamo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈweːse/
- Hyphenation: wee‧se
Noun
weese f (singulative weeshsho m)
- (collective) false bananas (Ensete ventricosum)
Related terms
- 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