Scheese

Alemannic German

Etymology

Borrowed from French chaise (“chair, seat”).

Noun

Scheese f

1. (Uri) chaise (a horse-drawn carriage for one or two people)

References

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 24.