ruhen

Meaning

  1. (intransitive, weak) to rest; to sleep
  2. (euphemistic, intransitive, weak) to be buried, to lie
  3. (intransitive, weak) to be positioned; to rest
  4. (intransitive, weak) to stall; to be suspended

Translations

Frequency

B2
Dialects

St. Gallen

St. Gallen

röschta

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʁuːən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German ruo(we)n, from Old High German ruowēn. See Ruhe (“rest”).

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