bloos
Alemannic German
Alternative forms
- blooss, blöiß (Einsiedeln)
Etymology
From Middle High German blōß, from Old High German blōʒ (“bare, naked”). Cognate with German bloß, Dutch bloot, Icelandic blautur.
Pronunciation
Adjective
bloos
Adverb
bloos
- merely, only
- 1908, Meinrad Lienert, ‘s Heiwili, I.5:
- Äs stoht im Stubli, rod't si nüd, / Blöiß d' Äugli lueged schüüch is Gstüüd.
- 1908, Meinrad Lienert, ‘s Heiwili, I.5:
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -oːs
Verb
bloos
- inflection of blozen:
- first-person singular present indicative
- (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
- imperative