Määrli
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Alemannic German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From an earlier Määr + -li, from Middle High German mære. Cognate with Märchen.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Määrli n (plural Määrli)
- fairy tale (folk tale)
- (informal) fairy tale (unbelievable story)
Synonyms
[edit]- Määri (Uri)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Mǟr”, in Schweizerisches Idiotikon. Wörterbuch der schweizerdeutschen Sprache[1] (in German), volume 4, 1901, column 360