Saterland Frisian

Noun

Roop m

1. rope

Synonyms

• Seel
• Tau

Derived terms

• Bääterroop
• Faanderroop
• Wainroop

English

Alternative forms

• roup (Scotland)

Verb

roop ‎(third-person singular simple present roops, present participle rooping, simple past and past participle rooped)

1. (intransitive) To cry; shout.
2. (intransitive, UK_, dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To roar; make a great noise.

Derived terms

• roopit

Etymology 2

From Middle English rop, from Old English hrōp ‎(“clamor, lamentation”), from Proto-Germanic *hrōpaz, *hrōpą ‎(“shout, cry”), from Proto-Indo-European *ker-, *kor- ‎(“to caw, crow”). Cognate with Dutch roep ‎(“a call, cry, shout”), German Ruf ‎(“a call, cry, reputation”), Swedish rop ‎(“call, cry, shout”).

Noun

roop ‎(plural roops)

1. A cry; a call.
2. Hoarseness.

Derived terms

• roopy

Etymology 3

From roop ‎(“hoarseness”).

Verb

roop ‎(third-person singular simple present roops, present participle rooping, simple past and past participle rooped)

1. (transitive, usually with up) To make hoarse.

   I am rooped up.

Derived terms

• rooped up

Anagrams

• poor