rubje

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian *rubja, *rubbia, from Proto-West Germanic *rubbōn, from Proto-Germanic *rubbōną. Cognate with West Frisian robje (to rub, hit), English rub, Dutch rubben (to rub, scrub, get rid of scales), Icelandic rubba (to scrape).

Verb

rubje

  1. to rub
  2. to scratch, scrape
  3. to pluck

Conjugation

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