rülpsen

Meaning

to burp

Concepts

Synonyms

geräuschvoll trinken

Lava speien

Lava ausstoßen

ein Bäuerchen machen

eruktieren

Frequency

26k
Dialects

Aargau

Aargau

gorpse

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

goorpse

St. Gallen

St. Gallen

göarpsa

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈrʏlpsən/
Etymology

In summary

Uncertain. Usually regarded as imitative (lautmalend). Compare Middle Low German ruspelen (“to burp, regurgitate, vomit”), Middle High German rüspeln, riuspeln ("to clear one's throat"; > German räuspeln, räuspern), Old High German girūspen (“to resist, struggle up”).

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