Roave

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Saterland Frisian[edit]

n Roave.

Etymology[edit]

From Old Frisian ravan, from Proto-West Germanic *hrabn. Cognates include West Frisian raven and German Rabe.

Alternatively from Middle Low German rāve, ultimately from the same Proto-West Germanic source.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Roave m (plural Roaven)

  1. raven (Corvus corax)

References[edit]

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Roave”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN