hjitte

hjitte (infinitive)
hjitten (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
hjitten (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
hjit (first-person present singular)
hiet (first-person past singular)
hjitst (present second-person singular)
hietst (past second-person singular)
hjitsto (present)
hietsto (past)
hjit (present singular third-person)
hiet (past singular third-person)
hjitte (plural present)
hieten (past plural)
hjit (imperative present)
hjittend (participle present)
hiten (participle past)

From Old Frisian hēta (“to call, to command”), from Proto-West Germanic *haitan.

inh

Hoe hjitsto?


Aazje

Asia (the largest continent, located between Europe and the Pacific Ocean)


strân

head

strân n (plural strânen or strannen, diminutive strantsje)

strânen (plural)
strannen (plural)
strantsje (diminutive)


greide

greide c (plural greiden, diminutive greidsje)

→ Dutch: De Greiden

From root from which the verb groeie (“to grow”) derives.


Dalmaasje

Dalmatia (a historical region of Croatia, on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea)

(historical) Dalmatia (a province of the Roman Empire)


Illyrje

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English

Balkan Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula#English

(historical) Illyria (a vaguely-defined geographic region in Southeast Europe in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula, approximately coincident with modern Albania)

(historical) Illyria, Illyricum (a much larger former province of the Roman Empire, covering the whole of Dalmatia and Pannonia, existing from 27 BC to c. 70 AD and reconstituted in 293 AD by Diocletian)


dryst

dryst (adverbial positive predicative)
dryster (adverbial comparative predicative)
it dryst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it dryste (adverbial predicative superlative)
dryste (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
drystere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
dryste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
dryst (indefinite neuter positive singular)
dryster (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
dryste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
dryste (indefinite plural positive)
drystere (comparative indefinite plural)
dryste (indefinite plural superlative)
dryste (definite positive)
drystere (comparative definite)
dryste (definite superlative)
drysts (partitive positive)
drysters (comparative partitive)


wintersliep

Mid-19th century. From winter (“winter”) + sliep (“sleep”), probably a calque of Dutch winterslaap, itself a calque of German Winterschlaf.


ûnwittend

ûnwittend (adverbial positive predicative)
ûnwittende (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
ûnwittend (indefinite neuter positive singular)
ûnwittende (indefinite plural positive)
ûnwittende (definite positive)
ûnwittends (partitive positive)
onwitend (alternative)
onwitten (alternative)
onwittend (alternative)
ûnwitend (alternative)
ûnwitten (alternative)

[ˈũˌʋɪ.tn̩t]

From ûn- + wittend. Compare Dutch onwetend.

extraordinary (deviating from the usual, different or more than normal)


ûnwittend

[ˈũˌʋɪ.tn̩t]

onwitend (alternative)
onwitten (alternative)
onwittend (alternative)
ûnwitend (alternative)
ûnwitten (alternative)


ûngelok

ûngelok n (plural ûngelokken, diminutive ûngelokje)

ûngelokken (plural)
ûngelokje (diminutive)


Achtkarspelen

Achtkarspelen (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Weststellingwerf

Weststellingwerf (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Dantumadiel

Dantumadiel (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


De Fryske Marren

De Fryske Marren
De Fryske Marren#English

De Fryske Marren (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Ferwerderadiel

Ferwerderadiel (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Littenseradiel

Littenseradiel (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Menameradiel

Menameradiel (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Tytsjerksteradiel

Tytsjerksteradiel (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Súdwest-Fryslân

Súdwest-Fryslân (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Amelân

Ameland (an island of Friesland, Netherlands)

Ameland (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


it Bilt

het Bildt (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Dongeradiel

Dongeradeel (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Frjentsjerteradiel

Franekeradeel (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


It Hearrenfean

Heerenveen (a village in Friesland, Netherlands)

Heerenveen (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Kollumerlân

Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland
Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland#English

Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Ljouwerteradiel

Leeuwarderadeel (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Eaststellingwerf

Ooststellingwerf (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Opsterlân

Opsterland (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Skiermûntseach

Schiermonnikoog (an island of Friesland, Netherlands)

Schiermonnikoog (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Smellingerlân

Smallingerland (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Skylge

Terschelling (an island of Friesland, Netherlands)

Terschelling (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Flylân

Vlieland (an island of Friesland, Netherlands)

Vlieland (a municipality of Friesland, Netherlands)


Kataloanje

autonomous community
autonomous community

Catalonia (an autonomous community in northeast Spain)


koart

koart (adverbial positive predicative)
koarter (adverbial comparative predicative)
it koartst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it koartste (adverbial predicative superlative)
koarte (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
koartere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
koartste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
koart (indefinite neuter positive singular)
koarter (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
koartste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
koarte (indefinite plural positive)
koartere (comparative indefinite plural)
koartste (indefinite plural superlative)
koarte (definite positive)
koartere (comparative definite)
koartste (definite superlative)
koarts (partitive positive)
koarters (comparative partitive)

From Old Frisian kort, kurt, from Proto-West Germanic *kurt.


langsum

langsum (adverbial positive predicative)
langsumer (adverbial comparative predicative)
it langsumst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it langsumste (adverbial predicative superlative)
langsume (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
langsumere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
langsumste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
langsum (indefinite neuter positive singular)
langsumer (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
langsumste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
langsume (indefinite plural positive)
langsumere (comparative indefinite plural)
langsumste (indefinite plural superlative)
langsume (definite positive)
langsumere (comparative definite)
langsumste (definite superlative)
langsums (partitive positive)
langsumers (comparative partitive)
lânsum (alternative)

From Old Frisian *langsum, from Proto-West Germanic *langasam. Cognate with Dutch langzaam and Saterland Frisian loangsoam.

Ik soe dizze auto net keapje as ik dy wie, it is te langsum.

I wouldn't buy this car if I were you, it's too slow.


stiif

stiif (adverbial positive predicative)
stiver (adverbial comparative predicative)
it stiifst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it stiifste (adverbial predicative superlative)
stive (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
stivere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
stiifste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
stiif (indefinite neuter positive singular)
stiver (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
stiifste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
stive (indefinite plural positive)
stivere (comparative indefinite plural)
stiifste (indefinite plural superlative)
stive (definite positive)
stivere (comparative definite)
stiifste (definite superlative)
stiifs (partitive positive)
stivers (comparative partitive)

From Old Frisian stīf, from Proto-West Germanic *stīf.


pynleas

pynleas (adverbial positive predicative)
pynleazer (adverbial comparative predicative)
it pynleast (adverbial predicative superlative)
it pynleaste (adverbial predicative superlative)
pynleaze (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
pynleazere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
pynleaste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
pynleas (indefinite neuter positive singular)
pynleazer (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
pynleaste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
pynleaze (indefinite plural positive)
pynleazere (comparative indefinite plural)
pynleaste (indefinite plural superlative)
pynleaze (definite positive)
pynleazere (comparative definite)
pynleaste (definite superlative)
pynleas (partitive positive)
pynleazers (comparative partitive)

[ˈpĩ.lɪˑə̯s]

From pyn + -leas. Compare Dutch pijnlijk.

[…] mar har yn skientme stabilisearret en pynleas makket.

1947, Fokke Sierksma, De Tsjerne, page 134:

[…] but stabilizes himself in beauty and makes them painless.

painless (without psychological torment, sorrow)


hjit

hjit (adverbial positive predicative)
hjitter (adverbial comparative predicative)
it hjitst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it hjitste (adverbial predicative superlative)
hjitte (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
hjittere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
hjitste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
hjit (indefinite neuter positive singular)
hjitter (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
hjitste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
hjitte (indefinite plural positive)
hjittere (comparative indefinite plural)
hjitste (indefinite plural superlative)
hjitte (definite positive)
hjittere (comparative definite)
hjitste (definite superlative)
hjits (partitive positive)
hjitters (comparative partitive)
hyt (alternative)

From Old Frisian hēt, from Proto-West Germanic *hait.


teamwurk

From team + wurk, calque of English teamwork.


hoarn

hoarn c (plural hoarnen, diminutive hoarntsje)

From Old Frisian horn, from Proto-Germanic *hurną.


begraafplak

begraafplak n (plural begraafplakken, diminutive begraafplakje)

begraafplakken (plural)
begraafplakje (diminutive)

From begrave (“to bury”) + plak (“place”).


poepert

poepert c (plural poeperts, diminutive poepertje)

poeperts (plural)
poepertje (diminutive)


paradys

paradys n (plural paradizen, diminutive paradyske)

paradizen (plural)
paradyske (diminutive)


keapstêd

keapstêd c (plural keapstêden, diminutive keapstedsje)

keapstêden (plural)
keapstedsje (diminutive)

trading city, trading town; town or city playing an important role in trade


grêft

grêft c (plural grêften, diminutive grêftsje)

grêften (plural)
grêftsje (diminutive)
gracht (alternative)
graft (alternative)

From Old Frisian greft, from Proto-Germanic *graftuz.


rjochtssteat

rjochtssteaten (plural)
rjochtsteat (alternative)
rjuchtssteat (alternative)

From rjocht + -s- + steat, calque of Dutch rechtsstaat.

De foar it libben bineamde en ûnôfhinklike rjochter mei oan de iene kant únmisber wêze yn in rjochtssteat, oan de oare kant wurdt hy yn syn ûnoantaestberens licht in figuer dy't himsels op in to heech stuolte set mei in distânsje fan earbied to easkjen fan it gewoane folk.

1977, Sjoerd van der Schaaf, Skiednis fan de Fryske biweging, De Tille, →ISBN, page 358:

On the one hand, the judge appointed for life and independent may be absolutely indispensable in a constitutional state, but on the other hand, in his inviolability, he easily becomes a figure who places himself on too high a pedestal with a distance to demand respect from the common people.

constitutional state, nation of laws (state where the rights of the citizen are guaranteed)


steat

steat c (plural steaten, diminutive steatsje)


sintraal

sintraal (adverbial positive predicative)
sintraalder (adverbial comparative predicative)
sintraler (adverbial comparative predicative)
it sintraalst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it sintraalste (adverbial predicative superlative)
sintrale (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
sintraaldere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
sintralere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
sintraalste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
sintraal (indefinite neuter positive singular)
sintraalder (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
sintraler (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
sintraalste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
sintrale (indefinite plural positive)
sintraaldere (comparative indefinite plural)
sintralere (comparative indefinite plural)
sintraalste (indefinite plural superlative)
sintrale (definite positive)
sintraaldere (comparative definite)
sintralere (comparative definite)
sintraalste (definite superlative)
sintraals (partitive positive)
sintraalders (comparative partitive)
sintralers (comparative partitive)

central (forming the center of certain operations; most important)


fersoargingssteat

fersoargingssteat c (plural fersoargingssteaten, diminutive fersoargingssteatsje)

fersoargingssteaten (plural)
fersoargingssteatsje (diminutive)

From fersoarging + -s- + steat, calque of Dutch verzorgingsstaat.


tydskrift

tydskrift n (plural tydskriften, diminutive tydskriftke)

tydskriften (plural)
tydskriftke (diminutive)


brandewyn

brandewyn c (no plural, diminutive brandewyntsje)

Borrowed from Dutch brandewijn, from Middle Dutch brantwijn.


fyts

fyts c (plural fytsen, diminutive fytske)

Borrowed from Dutch fiets, of unknown origin.


ensyklopedy

ensyklopedy c (plural ensyklopedyen, diminutive ensyklopedyke)

ensyklopedyen (plural)
ensyklopedyke (diminutive)


stjerrekundige

stjerrekundige c (plural stjerrekundigen)


fleanfjild

fleanfjild n (plural fleanfjilden, diminutive fleanfjildsje)

fleanfjilden (plural)
fleanfjildsje (diminutive)

From fleane + fjild, calque of Dutch vliegveld.


baktearje

baktearje c (plural baktearjes or baktearjen)


sûchdier

sûchdier n (plural sûchdieren, diminutive sûchdierke)

sûchdieren (plural)
sûchdierke (diminutive)

From sûge + dier, calque of Dutch zoogdier, itself a calque of German Säugetier.


ûnderkin

ûnderkin n (plural ûnderkinnen, diminutive ûnderkintsje)

ûnderkinnen (plural)
ûnderkintsje (diminutive)


esk

From Old Frisian ask, from Proto-West Germanic *ask.


keninginne

keninginne c (plural keninginnen, diminutive keningintsje)

keninginnen (plural)
keningintsje (diminutive)

From Old Frisian *keninginne, from Proto-West Germanic *kuningini, equivalent to kening + -inne. Cognate with German Königin.


binnenstêd

binnenstêd c (plural binnenstêden, diminutive binnenstedsje)

binnenstêden (plural)
binnenstedsje (diminutive)

From binnen + stêd. Compare Dutch binnenstad.


Jeropeesk

Jeropeesk (adverbial positive predicative)
Jeropeesker (adverbial comparative predicative)
it Jeropeeskst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it Jeropeeskste (adverbial predicative superlative)
Jeropeeske (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
Jeropeeskere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
Jeropeeskste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
Jeropeesk (indefinite neuter positive singular)
Jeropeesker (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
Jeropeeskste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
Jeropeeske (indefinite plural positive)
Jeropeeskere (comparative indefinite plural)
Jeropeeskste (indefinite plural superlative)
Jeropeeske (definite positive)
Jeropeeskere (comparative definite)
Jeropeeskste (definite superlative)
Jeropeesks (partitive positive)
Jeropeeskers (comparative partitive)


fuortplanting

fuortplanting c (plural fuortplantingen or fuortplantings, no diminutive)

fuortplantingen (plural)
fuortplantings (plural)


medisyn

medisyn n (plural medisinen, diminutive medisyntsje)

medisinen (plural)
medisyntsje (diminutive)


bloedgroep

Har bloedgroep is O-negatyf, wat har in universele donor makket.

Her blood type is O-negative, which makes her a universal donor.


spjir

spjir c (plural spjirren, diminutive spjirke)

spjirren (plural)
spjirke (diminutive)
spjirre (alternative)

From Old Frisian *sperra, from Proto-Germanic *sparrô.

spruce, fir; tree of the family Pinaceae, especially of the genus Picea.


hjoeddeisk

hjoeddeisk (adverbial positive predicative)
hjoeddeiske (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
hjoeddeisk (indefinite neuter positive singular)
hjoeddeiske (indefinite plural positive)
hjoeddeiske (definite positive)
hjoeddeisks (partitive positive)


fleugel

Borrowed from Dutch vleugel (“grand piano, wing”).


rjemme

From Old Frisian *rām, from Proto-West Germanic *raum, from Proto-Germanic *raumaz.


protter

protter c (plural protters, diminutive protterke)

protters (plural)
protterke (diminutive)

Sturnus vulgaris
Sturnus vulgaris#Translingual

starling, especially the common starling, Sturnus vulgaris


jimmet

(archaic) supper, dinner; meal eaten in the evening, or right before the evening


rûp

From Old Frisian *rūpe, from Proto-Germanic *rūpō and probably related to *raupijaną.


skelpartij

skelpartij c (plural skelpartijen, diminutive skelpartijke)

skelpartijen (plural)
skelpartijke (diminutive)

From skelle + partij, calque of Dutch scheldpartij.

A bout or fit of using insults and profanity; (if mutual) a slanging match.


fjoertoer

fjoertoer c (plural fjoertuorren, diminutive fjoertuorke)

fjoertuorren (plural)
fjoertuorke (diminutive)

From fjoer + toer, calque of Dutch vuurtoren.


geslachtsryp

geslachtsryp (adverbial positive predicative)
geslachtsriper (adverbial comparative predicative)
it geslachtsrypst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it geslachtsrypste (adverbial predicative superlative)
geslachtsripe (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
geslachtsripere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
geslachtsrypste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
geslachtsryp (indefinite neuter positive singular)
geslachtsriper (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
geslachtsrypste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
geslachtsripe (indefinite plural positive)
geslachtsripere (comparative indefinite plural)
geslachtsrypste (indefinite plural superlative)
geslachtsripe (definite positive)
geslachtsripere (comparative definite)
geslachtsrypste (definite superlative)
geslachtsryps (partitive positive)
geslachtsripers (comparative partitive)

From geslacht + -s- + ryp, calque of Dutch geslachtsrijp.


ryp

ryp (adverbial positive predicative)
riper (adverbial comparative predicative)
it rypst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it rypste (adverbial predicative superlative)
ripe (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
ripere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
rypste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
ryp (indefinite neuter positive singular)
riper (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
rypste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
ripe (indefinite plural positive)
ripere (comparative indefinite plural)
rypste (indefinite plural superlative)
ripe (definite positive)
ripere (comparative definite)
rypste (definite superlative)
ryps (partitive positive)
ripers (comparative partitive)


havenhaad

Compound of haven + haad, calque of Dutch havenhoofd.


stienich

stienich (adverbial positive predicative)
stieniger (adverbial comparative predicative)
it stienichst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it stienichste (adverbial predicative superlative)
stienige (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
stienigere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
stienichste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
stienich (indefinite neuter positive singular)
stieniger (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
stienichste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
stienige (indefinite plural positive)
stienigere (comparative indefinite plural)
stienichste (indefinite plural superlative)
stienige (definite positive)
stienigere (comparative definite)
stienichste (definite superlative)
stienichs (partitive positive)
stienigers (comparative partitive)

From Old Frisian stēnich, from Proto-Germanic *stainagaz. Equivalent to stien + -ich.


tsjerkfaar

From tsjerke (“church”) + faar (“father”), ultimately from Latin Pater Ecclēsiae.

Church Father (authoritative early Christian author)


njirre

njirre c (plural njirren, diminutive njirke)

From Old Frisian *nēdre, from Proto-West Germanic *nadrā.


pompeblêd

pompeblêd n (plural pompeblêden, diminutive pompebledsje)

pompeblêden (plural)
pompebledsje (diminutive)
plompeblêd (alternative)

Possibly related to Dutch plomp (“water lily”)

leaf of the yellow waterlily, Nuphar lutea


wetterich

wetterich (adverbial positive predicative)
wetteriger (adverbial comparative predicative)
it wetterichst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it wetterichste (adverbial predicative superlative)
wetterige (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
wetterigere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
wetterichste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
wetterich (indefinite neuter positive singular)
wetteriger (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
wetterichste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
wetterige (indefinite plural positive)
wetterigere (comparative indefinite plural)
wetterichste (indefinite plural superlative)
wetterige (definite positive)
wetterigere (comparative definite)
wetterichste (definite superlative)
wetterichs (partitive positive)
wetterigers (comparative partitive)

From Old Frisian *weterich, from Proto-West Germanic *watarīg. Equivalent to wetter + -ich.


boskwachter

From bosk + wachter, calque of Dutch boswachter.


liifspreuk

liifspreuk c (plural liifspreuken, diminutive liifspreukje)

liifspreuken (plural)
liifspreukje (diminutive)

From liif + spreuk, calque of Dutch lijfspreuk.


asjebleaft

here you are (when handing something to someone else)


hefbeam

From heffe + beam, calque of Dutch hefboom.

lever (rigid piece with a turning point)


oargel

oargel n (plural oargels, diminutive oargeltsje)

oargels (plural)
oargeltsje (diminutive)

From Old Frisian orgel, from Latin organum, from Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon).


hoe giet it

how are you? (literally: how is it going?)


hoe is it mei dy

how are you? (literally: how is it with you?)


hoe is it mei jo

(formal) how are you? (literally: how is it with you?)


fertelle

fertelle (infinitive)
fertellen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
fertellen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
fertel (first-person present singular)
fertelde (first-person past singular)
fertelst (present second-person singular)
ferteldest (past second-person singular)
fertelsto (present)
ferteldesto (past)
fertelt (present singular third-person)
fertelde (past singular third-person)
fertelle (plural present)
fertelden (past plural)
fertel (imperative present)
fertellend (participle present)
ferteld (participle past)


hearre

hearre (infinitive)
hearren (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
hearren (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
hear (first-person present singular)
hearde (first-person past singular)
hearst (present second-person singular)
heardest (past second-person singular)
hearsto (present)
heardesto (past)
heart (present singular third-person)
hearde (past singular third-person)
hearre (plural present)
hearden (past plural)
hear (imperative present)
hearrend (participle present)
heard (participle past)

From Old Frisian hēra, from Proto-West Germanic *hauʀijan, from Proto-Germanic *hauzijaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti.
Compare English hear.


oant strak

see you later (implies that you will see the person later the same day)


winkelheak

Assimilated borrowing from Dutch winkelhaak, from Middle Dutch winkelhake.

try square; more generally any kind of square used to measure right angles, e.g. steel square, carpenter's square

a rectangular tear or cut in fabric, in the shape of a try square.


ytlust

From ite + lust, calque of Dutch eetlust.


miggesiftsje

miggesiftsje (infinitive)
miggesiftsjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
miggesiftsjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
miggesiftsje (first-person present singular)
miggesifte (first-person past singular)
miggesiftest (present second-person singular)
miggesiftest (past second-person singular)
miggesiftesto (present)
miggesiftesto (past)
miggesiftet (present singular third-person)
miggesifte (past singular third-person)
miggesiftsje (plural present)
miggesiften (past plural)
miggesiftsje (imperative present)
miggesiftsjend (participle present)
miggesifte (participle past)

From mich (“mosquito”) + -e- + siftsje (“to sift, to strain”), calque of Dutch muggenziften.


serpint

serpinten (plural)
serpent (alternative)

Borrowed from Dutch serpent, from Middle Dutch serpent, from Old French serpent (“snake, serpent”), from Latin serpēns (“snake”), from the verb serpō (“I creep, crawl”).

an unpleasant, spiteful or foulmouthed person, especially used of women


gjirrich

gjirrich (adverbial positive predicative)
gjirriger (adverbial comparative predicative)
it gjirrichst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it gjirrichste (adverbial predicative superlative)
gjirrige (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
gjirrigere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
gjirrichste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
gjirrich (indefinite neuter positive singular)
gjirriger (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
gjirrichste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
gjirrige (indefinite plural positive)
gjirrigere (comparative indefinite plural)
gjirrichste (indefinite plural superlative)
gjirrige (definite positive)
gjirrigere (comparative definite)
gjirrichste (definite superlative)
gjirrichs (partitive positive)
gjirrigers (comparative partitive)


reahart

head

reahart n (plural reaharten, diminutive reahartsje)

reaharten (plural)
reahartsje (diminutive)

Cervus elaphus
Cervus elaphus#Translingual


glês

glês n (plural glêzen, diminutive gleske)

From Old Frisian gles, from Proto-Germanic *glasą.


striidtoaniel

striidtoaniel n (plural striidtoanielen)

From striid + toaniel, calque of Dutch strijdtoneel. First attested in the twentieth century.


hulst

Ilex aquifolium
Ilex aquifolium#Translingual


iisberch

From iis + berch, calque of Dutch ijsberg, from Middle Dutch ijsberch.


skandedied

skandedieden (plural)
skanddied (alternative)

From skande + died, calque of Dutch schanddaad.


skande

From Old Frisian skande, from Proto-Germanic *skandō.


striidwein

From striid + wein, probably a calque of Dutch strijdwagen. First attested in the first half of the 20th century.

Yn oare sealen stean striidweinen en sitten en rêstbêdden en dingen for 't deistich gebrûk, allegearre fen heechsteande kinst.

In other rooms there are chariots and seats and couches and objects for daily use, all kinds of art of high quality.


beswierskrift

beswierskrift n (plural beswierskriften)

From beswier + skrift. Calque of Dutch bezwaarschrift.

Yn it plan fan 1955 stie de wei dus noch op papier en wer kaam fan De Jong in beswierskrift.

1990, Hotso Spanninga, K. F. Gildemacher, Lammert Gosse Jansma, Haskerlân: in tal bydragen ta de skiednis, →ISBN, page 348:

In the 1955 plan, the road was still on paper and De Jong again submitted a letter of objection.

letter of objection, remonstrance (writing in which the objections to something, especially to a decision are explained)


tsjeaf

tsjeaf c (plural tsjeaven, diminutive tsjeafke)

From Old Frisian thiāf, from Proto-Germanic *þeubaz.


belust

belust (adverbial positive predicative)
beluster (adverbial comparative predicative)
it belust (adverbial predicative superlative)
it beluste (adverbial predicative superlative)
beluste (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
belustere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
beluste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
belust (indefinite neuter positive singular)
beluster (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
beluste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
beluste (indefinite plural positive)
belustere (comparative indefinite plural)
beluste (indefinite plural superlative)
beluste (definite positive)
belustere (comparative definite)
beluste (definite superlative)
belusts (partitive positive)
belusters (comparative partitive)

Borrowed from Dutch belust. Equivalent to be- + lust.


goudûle

goudûle c (plural goudûlen, diminutive goudûltsje)

goudûlen (plural)
goudûltsje (diminutive)

Compound of goud (“gold”) + ûle (“owl”).


karabyn

karabyn c or n (plural karabinen, diminutive karabyntsje)

karabinen (plural)
karabyntsje (diminutive)

Borrowed from Dutch karabijn, from Middle French carabin.


bananerepublyk

bananerepublyk c (plural bananerepubliken, diminutive bananerepublykje)

bananerepubliken (plural)
bananerepublykje (diminutive)

From banaan + -e- + republyk, calque of Dutch bananenrepubliek, from English banana republic.

Mei de bananen op it strân wolle de aksjefierders sjen litte dat ek Nederlân in bananerepublyk is. Neffens ien fan harren betsjut de útspraak fan Kamp dat "it blykber allinnich yn bananerepubliken mooglik is om gaswinning yn natuergebieten op te kearen".

2016 June 19, “Tsientallen protest-bananen op strân Skiermûntseach”, in Omrop Fryslân:

With the bananas on the beach the activists want to show that the Netherlands are a banana republic as well. According one of them the statement by Kamp means that "it is apparently only possible in banana republics to prevent gas extractions in natural reserves".


republyk

republyk c (plural republiken, diminutive republykje)

republiken (plural)
republykje (diminutive)


lykje

lykje (infinitive)
lykjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
lykjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
lykje (first-person present singular)
like (first-person past singular)
likest (present second-person singular)
likest (past second-person singular)
likesto (present)
likesto (past)
liket (present singular third-person)
like (past singular third-person)
lykje (plural present)
liken (past plural)
lykje (imperative present)
lykjend (participle present)
like (participle past)

From Old Frisian līkia, from Proto-Germanic *galīkōną.

Do likest goed!


De Haach

The Hague (a city, the administrative capital of the Netherlands)


âld en earm is bodders lean

Literally "old and poor is a toiler's pay".

a workman will never become rich of his hard labour.


swimme

swimme (infinitive)
swimmen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
swimmen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
swim (first-person present singular)
swom (first-person past singular)
swimst (present second-person singular)
swomst (past second-person singular)
swimsto (present)
swomsto (past)
swimt (present singular third-person)
swom (past singular third-person)
swimme (plural present)
swommen (past plural)
swim (imperative present)
swimmend (participle present)
swommen (participle past)

From Old Frisian swimma, from Proto-West Germanic *swimman, from Proto-Germanic *swimmaną.


wenje

wenje (infinitive)
wenjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
wenjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
wenje (first-person present singular)
wenne (first-person past singular)
wennest (present second-person singular)
wennest (past second-person singular)
wennesto (present)
wennesto (past)
wennet (present singular third-person)
wenne (past singular third-person)
wenje (plural present)
wennen (past plural)
wenje (imperative present)
wenjend (participle present)
wenne (participle past)

From Old Frisian wunia, from Proto-West Germanic *wunēn, from Proto-Germanic *wunāną.

Ik wenje fier fan 'e skoalle.

(intransitive) to live, reside (to have shelter or housing)


roppe

roppe (infinitive)
roppen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
roppen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
rop (first-person present singular)
rûp (first-person past singular)
ropst (present second-person singular)
rûpst (past second-person singular)
ropsto (present)
rûpsto (past)
ropt (present singular third-person)
rûp (past singular third-person)
roppe (plural present)
rûpen (past plural)
rop (imperative present)
roppend (participle present)
roppen (participle past)

From Old Frisian hrōpa, from Proto-West Germanic *hrōpan.


gûle

gûle (infinitive)
gûlen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
gûlen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
gûl (first-person present singular)
gûlde (first-person past singular)
gûlst (present second-person singular)
gûldest (past second-person singular)
gûlsto (present)
gûldesto (past)
gûlt (present singular third-person)
gûlde (past singular third-person)
gûle (plural present)
gûlden (past plural)
gûl (imperative present)
gûlend (participle present)
gûld (participle past)

Origin uncertain. Compare dialectal Dutch guilen (“to howl”), Middle English goulen (“to howl”), Old Norse gaula and gola (“to howl”).


swije

swije (infinitive)
swijen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
swijen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
swij (first-person present singular)
swei (first-person past singular)
swijst (present second-person singular)
sweist (past second-person singular)
swijsto (present)
sweisto (past)
swijt (present singular third-person)
swei (past singular third-person)
swije (plural present)
sweien (past plural)
swij (imperative present)
swijend (participle present)
swein (participle past)

From Old Frisian swīgia, from Proto-West Germanic *swīgēn.


keapje

keapje (infinitive)
keapjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
keapjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
keapje (first-person present singular)
keape (first-person past singular)
keapest (present second-person singular)
keapest (past second-person singular)
keapesto (present)
keapesto (past)
keapet (present singular third-person)
keape (past singular third-person)
keapje (plural present)
keapen (past plural)
keapje (imperative present)
keapjend (participle present)
keape (participle past)

From Old Frisian kāpia, from Proto-Germanic *kaupōną.


krije

krije (infinitive)
krije (imperative)
krij (present singular)
kriich (past singular)
krige (past singular)
krijst (present singular)
krigest (present singular)
krigest (past singular)
krijt (present singular)
kriget (present singular)
krije (plural present)
krigen (past plural)
krijend (participle present)
krijende (participle present)
krige (participle past)
hawwe (auxiliary past)

From Old Frisian krīgia, from Proto-Germanic *krīgōną.
Cognate with Dutch krijgen.


ferkeapje

ferkeapje (infinitive)
ferkeapjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
ferkeapjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
ferkeapje (first-person present singular)
ferkeape (first-person past singular)
ferkeapest (present second-person singular)
ferkeapest (past second-person singular)
ferkeapesto (present)
ferkeapesto (past)
ferkeapet (present singular third-person)
ferkeape (past singular third-person)
ferkeapje (plural present)
ferkeapen (past plural)
ferkeapje (imperative present)
ferkeapjend (participle present)
ferkeape (participle past)


doare

doare (infinitive)
doare (imperative)
doar (present singular)
doarst (past singular)
doarst (present singular)
doare (plural present)
doarsten (past plural)
doarend (participle present)
doarende (participle present)
doarst (participle past)
hawwe (auxiliary past)


wurkje

wurkje (infinitive)
wurkjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
wurkjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
wurkje (first-person present singular)
wurke (first-person past singular)
wurkest (present second-person singular)
wurkest (past second-person singular)
wurkesto (present)
wurkesto (past)
wurket (present singular third-person)
wurke (past singular third-person)
wurkje (plural present)
wurken (past plural)
wurkje (imperative present)
wurkjend (participle present)
wurke (participle past)

From Old Frisian wirka, from Proto-West Germanic *wirkijan, from Proto-Germanic *wirkijaną.

(intransitive) to work as (to perform a task, profession, business)


hâlde fan

Ik hâld fan dy


haatsje

hatje (infinitive)
hatjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
hatjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
hatje (first-person present singular)
hate (first-person past singular)
hatest (present second-person singular)
hatest (past second-person singular)
hatesto (present)
hatesto (past)
hatet (present singular third-person)
hate (past singular third-person)
hatje (plural present)
haten (past plural)
hatje (imperative present)
hatjend (participle present)
hate (participle past)

From Old Frisian hatia, from Proto-Germanic *hatāną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂d-.


jittik

From Low German Etig, Ätig, from Proto-West Germanic *atek, metathesized variant of *aket, from Latin acētum.


neame

neame (infinitive)
neamen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
neamen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
neam (first-person present singular)
neamde (first-person past singular)
neamst (present second-person singular)
neamdest (past second-person singular)
neamsto (present)
neamdesto (past)
neamt (present singular third-person)
neamde (past singular third-person)
neame (plural present)
neamden (past plural)
neam (imperative present)
neamend (participle present)
neamd (participle past)

From Old Frisian namia, from Proto-West Germanic *namōn.


wiis

wiis (adverbial positive predicative)
wizer (adverbial comparative predicative)
it wiist (adverbial predicative superlative)
it wiiste (adverbial predicative superlative)
wize (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
wizere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
wiiste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
wiis (indefinite neuter positive singular)
wizer (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
wiiste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
wize (indefinite plural positive)
wizere (comparative indefinite plural)
wiiste (indefinite plural superlative)
wize (definite positive)
wizere (comparative definite)
wiiste (definite superlative)
wiis (partitive positive)
wizers (comparative partitive)


bjuster

strange, unusual, unfamiliar, surprising


minderweardichheidsfielen

From minderweardichheid + -s- + fielen, calque of Dutch minderwaardigheidsgevoel.


wêr

From Old Frisian hwēr, from Proto-Germanic *hwar.


wêr't

Ik wit wêr't hy wenet.


opromje

opromje (infinitive)
opromjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
opromjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
opromje (first-person present singular)
opromme (first-person past singular)
oprommest (present second-person singular)
oprommest (past second-person singular)
oprommesto (present)
oprommesto (past)
oprommet (present singular third-person)
opromme (past singular third-person)
opromje (plural present)
oprommen (past plural)
opromje (imperative present)
opromjend (participle present)
opromme (participle past)


romje

romje (infinitive)
romjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
romjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
romje (first-person present singular)
romme (first-person past singular)
rommest (present second-person singular)
rommest (past second-person singular)
rommesto (present)
rommesto (past)
rommet (present singular third-person)
romme (past singular third-person)
romje (plural present)
rommen (past plural)
romje (imperative present)
romjend (participle present)
romme (participle past)

Wy sil it fjild romje


bestân

head

bestân n (plural bestannen, diminutive bestantsje)

bestannen (plural)
bestantsje (diminutive)

Borrowed from Dutch bestand, itself from German Bestand.


seehûn

seehûn c (plural seehûnen, diminutive seehûntsje)

seehûnen (plural)
seehûntsje (diminutive)


augustussen

/ɔu̯ˈɡøstəsən/


spjaltskimmel

spjaltskimmel c (plural spjaltskimmels, diminutive spjaltskimmeltsje)

spjaltskimmels (plural)
spjaltskimmeltsje (diminutive)


tsjerkhôf

tsjerkhôf n (plural tsjerkhôven, diminutive tsjerkhofke)

tsjerkhôven (plural)
tsjerkhofke (diminutive)

Compound of tsjerke (“church”) + hôf (“yard”).


betsjutting

betsjutting c (plural betsjuttingen or betsjuttings)

betsjuttingen (plural)
betsjuttings (plural)


betsjutte

betsjutte (infinitive)
betsjutten (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
betsjutten (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
betsjut (first-person present singular)
betsjutte (first-person past singular)
betsjutst (present second-person singular)
betsjuttest (past second-person singular)
betsjutsto (present)
betsjuttesto (past)
betsjut (present singular third-person)
betsjutte (past singular third-person)
betsjutte (plural present)
betsjutten (past plural)
betsjut (imperative present)
betsjuttend (participle present)
betsjut (participle past)
betsjutten (participle past)

From be- + tsjutte (“to explain, to point to”).


begroetsje

begroetsje (infinitive)
begroetsjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
begroetsjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
begroetsje (first-person present singular)
begroete (first-person past singular)
begroetest (present second-person singular)
begroetest (past second-person singular)
begroetesto (present)
begroetesto (past)
begroetet (present singular third-person)
begroete (past singular third-person)
begroetsje (plural present)
begroeten (past plural)
begroetsje (imperative present)
begroetsjend (participle present)
begroete (participle past)
bigroetsje (alternative)
bigroete (alternative)


wa't

Hy is in minsk wa't ik ken.


-sels

him + -sels → himsels

my + -sels → mysels


antwurd

head

antwurd n (plural antwurden, diminutive antwurdsje)

antwurden (plural)
antwurdsje (diminutive)

From Old Frisian antwerde, ondwarde, from Proto-West Germanic *andawurdī, from Proto-Germanic *andawurdiją.

answer (oral or written response to a statement, question, demand)

answer (solution to a particular problem)


treastje

treastje (infinitive)
treastjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
treastjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
treastje (first-person present singular)
treaste (first-person past singular)
treastest (present second-person singular)
treastest (past second-person singular)
treastesto (present)
treastesto (past)
treastet (present singular third-person)
treaste (past singular third-person)
treastje (plural present)
treasten (past plural)
treastje (imperative present)
treastjend (participle present)
treaste (participle past)


wjudde

wjudde (infinitive)
wjudden (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
wjudden (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
wjud (first-person present singular)
wjudde (first-person past singular)
wjudst (present second-person singular)
wjuddest (past second-person singular)
wjudsto (present)
wjuddesto (past)
wjudt (present singular third-person)
wjudde (past singular third-person)
wjudde (plural present)
wjudden (past plural)
wjud (imperative present)
wjuddend (participle present)
wjud (participle past)
wjudden (participle past)


sakje

sakje (infinitive)
sakjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
sakjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
sakje (first-person present singular)
sakke (first-person past singular)
sakkest (present second-person singular)
sakkest (past second-person singular)
sakkesto (present)
sakkesto (past)
sakket (present singular third-person)
sakke (past singular third-person)
sakje (plural present)
sakken (past plural)
sakje (imperative present)
sakjend (participle present)
sakke (participle past)

From Proto-Germanic *sakkōną. Compare Dutch zakken.


slute

slute (infinitive)
sluten (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
sluten (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
slút (first-person present singular)
sleat (first-person past singular)
slútst (present second-person singular)
sleatst (past second-person singular)
slútsto (present)
sleatsto (past)
slút (present singular third-person)
sleat (past singular third-person)
slute (plural present)
sleaten (past plural)
slút (imperative present)
slutend (participle present)
sletten (participle past)


breidzje

breidzje (infinitive)
breidzjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
breidzjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
breidzje (first-person present singular)
breide (first-person past singular)
breidest (present second-person singular)
breidest (past second-person singular)
breidesto (present)
breidesto (past)
breidet (present singular third-person)
breide (past singular third-person)
breidzje (plural present)
breiden (past plural)
breidzje (imperative present)
breidzjend (participle present)
breide (participle past)

From Old Frisian breida, from Proto-West Germanic *bregdan.


bedjerre

bedjerre (infinitive)
bedjerren (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
bedjerren (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
bedjer (first-person present singular)
bedoar (first-person past singular)
bedjerst (present second-person singular)
bedoarst (past second-person singular)
bedjersto (present)
bedoarsto (past)
bedjert (present singular third-person)
bedoar (past singular third-person)
bedjerre (plural present)
bedoaren (past plural)
bedjer (imperative present)
bedjerrend (participle present)
bedoarn (participle past)


drippe

drippe (infinitive)
drippen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
drippen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
drip (first-person present singular)
dripte (first-person past singular)
dripst (present second-person singular)
driptest (past second-person singular)
dripsto (present)
driptesto (past)
dript (present singular third-person)
dripte (past singular third-person)
drippe (plural present)
dripten (past plural)
drip (imperative present)
drippend (participle present)
dript (participle past)

From Old Frisian driāpa, from Proto-Germanic *dreupaną.


driuwe

driuwe (infinitive)
driuwen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
driuwen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
driuw (first-person present singular)
dreau (first-person past singular)
driuwst (present second-person singular)
dreaust (past second-person singular)
driuwsto (present)
dreausto (past)
driuwt (present singular third-person)
dreau (past singular third-person)
driuwe (plural present)
dreawen (past plural)
driuw (imperative present)
driuwend (participle present)
dreaun (participle past)

From Old Frisian drīva, from Proto-West Germanic *drīban.


fâldzje

fâldzje (infinitive)
fâldzjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
fâldzjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
fâldzje (first-person present singular)
fâlde (first-person past singular)
fâldest (present second-person singular)
fâldest (past second-person singular)
fâldesto (present)
fâldesto (past)
fâldet (present singular third-person)
fâlde (past singular third-person)
fâldzje (plural present)
fâlden (past plural)
fâldzje (imperative present)
fâldzjend (participle present)
fâlde (participle past)

From Old Frisian *faldia, from Proto-West Germanic *faldōn, from Proto-Germanic *faldōną.


befelje

befelje (infinitive)
befeljen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
befeljen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
befelje (first-person present singular)
befelle (first-person past singular)
befellest (present second-person singular)
befellest (past second-person singular)
befellesto (present)
befellesto (past)
befellet (present singular third-person)
befelle (past singular third-person)
befelje (plural present)
befellen (past plural)
befelje (imperative present)
befeljend (participle present)
befelle (participle past)

From Old Frisian bifela, from Proto-West Germanic *bifelhan.


fjochtsje

From Old Frisian fiuchta, from Proto-West Germanic *fehtan, from Proto-Germanic *fehtaną.


flokke

flokke (infinitive)
flokken (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
flokken (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
flok (first-person present singular)
flokte (first-person past singular)
flokst (present second-person singular)
floktest (past second-person singular)
floksto (present)
floktesto (past)
flokt (present singular third-person)
flokte (past singular third-person)
flokke (plural present)
flokten (past plural)
flok (imperative present)
flokkend (participle present)
flokt (participle past)

From Old Frisian *flōka, from Proto-West Germanic *flōkan.


hingje

From Old Frisian hengia, from Proto-Germanic *hangāną.


jilde

From Old Frisian jelda, from Proto-West Germanic *geldan.


jitte

jitte (infinitive)
jitten (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
jitten (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
jit (first-person present singular)
geat (first-person past singular)
jitst (present second-person singular)
geatst (past second-person singular)
jitsto (present)
geatsto (past)
jit (present singular third-person)
geat (past singular third-person)
jitte (plural present)
geaten (past plural)
jit (imperative present)
jittend (participle present)
getten (participle past)

From Old Frisian *jāta, from Proto-West Germanic *geutan.


hurd

hurd (adverbial positive predicative)
hurder (adverbial comparative predicative)
it hurdst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it hurdste (adverbial predicative superlative)
hurde (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
hurdere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
hurdste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
hurd (indefinite neuter positive singular)
hurder (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
hurdste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
hurde (indefinite plural positive)
hurdere (comparative indefinite plural)
hurdste (indefinite plural superlative)
hurde (definite positive)
hurdere (comparative definite)
hurdste (definite superlative)
hurds (partitive positive)
hurders (comparative partitive)

From Old Frisian herde, from Proto-West Germanic *hard(ī).


fyn

fyn (adverbial positive predicative)
fynder (adverbial comparative predicative)
finer (adverbial comparative predicative)
it fynst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it fynste (adverbial predicative superlative)
fine (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
fyndere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
finere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
fynste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
fyn (indefinite neuter positive singular)
fynder (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
finer (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
fynste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
fine (indefinite plural positive)
fyndere (comparative indefinite plural)
finere (comparative indefinite plural)
fynste (indefinite plural superlative)
fine (definite positive)
fyndere (comparative definite)
finere (comparative definite)
fynste (definite superlative)
fyns (partitive positive)
fynders (comparative partitive)
finers (comparative partitive)


hurde

inflection of hurd:
indefinite common singular


hurder

inflection of hurd:
predicative comparative degree

indefinite neuter singular comparative degree


hurdere

indefinite common singular comparative degree

inflection of hurd:
indefinite plural comparative degree

inflection of hurd:
definite comparative degree


hurdste

inflection of hurd:
predicative superlative degree

indefinite common singular superlative degree

indefinite neuter singular superlative degree

inflection of hurd:
indefinite plural superlative degree

inflection of hurd:
definite superlative degree


wannear't

Contraction of wannear dat (“when that”).


heech

From Old Frisian hāch, from Proto-West Germanic *hauh. Cognate with Saterland Frisian hoog, Dutch hoog.


ergerje

ergerje (infinitive)
ergerjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
ergerjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
ergerje (first-person present singular)
ergere (first-person past singular)
ergerest (present second-person singular)
ergerest (past second-person singular)
ergeresto (present)
ergeresto (past)
ergeret (present singular third-person)
ergere (past singular third-person)
ergerje (plural present)
ergeren (past plural)
ergerje (imperative present)
ergerjend (participle present)
ergere (participle past)
ergje (alternative)


siftsje

siftsje (infinitive)
siftsjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
siftsjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
siftsje (first-person present singular)
sifte (first-person past singular)
siftest (present second-person singular)
siftest (past second-person singular)
siftesto (present)
siftesto (past)
siftet (present singular third-person)
sifte (past singular third-person)
siftsje (plural present)
siften (past plural)
siftsje (imperative present)
siftsjend (participle present)
sifte (participle past)

From Old Frisian [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *siftijan.


treaste

treaste (infinitive)
treasten (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
treasten (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
treast (first-person present singular)
treaste (first-person past singular)
treastst (present second-person singular)
treastest (past second-person singular)
treaststo (present)
treastesto (past)
treast (present singular third-person)
treaste (past singular third-person)
treaste (plural present)
treasten (past plural)
treast (imperative present)
treastend (participle present)
treast (participle past)
treasten (participle past)
treastje (alternative)

From Old Frisian trāsta, from Proto-West Germanic *traustijan, from Proto-Germanic *traustijaną.


ljeppe

ljeppe (infinitive)
ljeppen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
ljeppen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
ljep (first-person present singular)
ljepte (first-person past singular)
ljepst (present second-person singular)
ljeptest (past second-person singular)
ljepsto (present)
ljeptesto (past)
ljept (present singular third-person)
ljepte (past singular third-person)
ljeppe (plural present)
ljepten (past plural)
ljep (imperative present)
ljeppend (participle present)
ljept (participle past)
ljepje (alternative)

From Old Frisian hlāpa, from Proto-West Germanic *hlaupan.


koal

koal c (plural koalen or koallen, diminutive koaltsje)

koalen (plural)
koallen (plural)
koaltsje (diminutive)


ljisk

ljisk c (plural ljisken, diminutive ljiskje)


pjuk

pjuk c (plural pjukken, diminutive pjukje)


stjûne

stjûne c (plural stjûnen, diminutive stjûntsje)

From Old Frisian stevene, from Proto-Germanic [Term?].

Either of the two ends of a ship's hull: the bow or the stern


twirre

twirre c (plural twirren, diminutive twirke)


wjirm

wjirm c (plural wjirms or wjirmen, diminutive wjirmke)

wjirms (plural)
wjirmen (plural)
wjirmke (diminutive)

From Old Frisian werm, from Proto-Germanic *wurmiz.


dwyl

dwyl (adverbial positive predicative)
dwylder (adverbial comparative predicative)
dwiler (adverbial comparative predicative)
it dwylst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it dwylste (adverbial predicative superlative)
dwile (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
dwyldere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
dwilere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
dwylste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
dwyl (indefinite neuter positive singular)
dwylder (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
dwiler (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
dwylste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
dwile (indefinite plural positive)
dwyldere (comparative indefinite plural)
dwilere (comparative indefinite plural)
dwylste (indefinite plural superlative)
dwile (definite positive)
dwyldere (comparative definite)
dwilere (comparative definite)
dwylste (definite superlative)
dwyls (partitive positive)
dwylders (comparative partitive)
dwilers (comparative partitive)


byld

byld n (plural bylden, diminutive byldsje)

From Proto-West Germanic *biliþī. Cognate with Dutch beeld, German Bild.


húske

From hús + -ke. Compare Saterland Frisian Hüüsken.


earmoed

earmoed c (no plural, diminutive earmoedsje)

earmoedsje (diminutive)
earremoed (alternative)


bloedearmoed

From bloed + earmoed, calque of Dutch bloedarmoede.


earremoed

earremoed c (no plural, diminutive earremoedsje)


beheine

beheine (infinitive)
beheinen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
beheinen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
behein (first-person present singular)
beheinde (first-person past singular)
beheinst (present second-person singular)
beheindest (past second-person singular)
beheinsto (present)
beheindesto (past)
beheint (present singular third-person)
beheinde (past singular third-person)
beheine (plural present)
beheinden (past plural)
behein (imperative present)
beheinend (participle present)
beheind (participle past)


heine

heine (infinitive)
heinen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
heinen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
hein (first-person present singular)
heinde (first-person past singular)
heinst (present second-person singular)
heindest (past second-person singular)
heinsto (present)
heindesto (past)
heint (present singular third-person)
heinde (past singular third-person)
heine (plural present)
heinden (past plural)
hein (imperative present)
heinend (participle present)
heind (participle past)

From Old Frisian henda, from Proto-West Germanic *handijan.


minister-presidint

minister-presidint c (plural minister-presidinten)


dûbel

dûbel (adverbial positive predicative)
dûbele (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
dûbel (indefinite neuter positive singular)
dûbele (indefinite plural positive)
dûbele (definite positive)
dûbels (partitive positive)


skiif

skiif c (plural skiven, diminutive skiifke or skyfke)

skiven (plural)
skiifke (diminutive)
skyfke (diminutive)

Inherited from Old Frisian *skīve (attested in knēskīve (“kneecap”)), from Proto-West Germanic *skībā, from Proto-Germanic *skībǭ.


hjerring

hjerring c (plural hjerringen or hjerrings, diminutive hjerrinkje)

hjerringen (plural)
hjerrings (plural)
hjerrinkje (diminutive)


strjitte

strjitte c (plural strjitten, diminutive strjitsje)

strjitten (plural)
strjitsje (diminutive)

From Old Frisian strēte, from Proto-West Germanic *strātu, from Latin strāta. Cognates include Saterland Frisian Sträite, English street and Dutch straat.


bananerepublykje

bananerepublykje n (plural bananerepublykjes)


ferlytsing

ferlytsing c (plural ferlytsingen, diminutive ferlytsinkje)

ferlytsingen (plural)
ferlytsinkje (diminutive)


ferlytsje

ferlytsje (infinitive)
ferlytsjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
ferlytsjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
ferlytsje (first-person present singular)
ferlytse (first-person past singular)
ferlytsest (present second-person singular)
ferlytsest (past second-person singular)
ferlytsesto (present)
ferlytsesto (past)
ferlytset (present singular third-person)
ferlytse (past singular third-person)
ferlytsje (plural present)
ferlytsen (past plural)
ferlytsje (imperative present)
ferlytsjend (participle present)
ferlytse (participle past)


soargje

soargje (infinitive)
soargjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
soargjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
soargje (first-person present singular)
soarge (first-person past singular)
soargest (present second-person singular)
soargest (past second-person singular)
soargesto (present)
soargesto (past)
soarget (present singular third-person)
soarge (past singular third-person)
soargje (plural present)
soargen (past plural)
soargje (imperative present)
soargjend (participle present)
soarge (participle past)


fiede

From Old Frisian fēda, from Proto-West Germanic *fōdijan.


fleantúch

fleantúch n (plural fleantugen, diminutive fleantúchje)

fleantugen (plural)
fleantúchje (diminutive)


túch

túch n (plural tugen, diminutive túchje)

From Old Frisian tiūch, tiōch, from Proto-Germanic *teugą (“handle, lever, gear”).


folgje

folgje (infinitive)
folgjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
folgjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
folgje (first-person present singular)
folge (first-person past singular)
folgest (present second-person singular)
folgest (past second-person singular)
folgesto (present)
folgesto (past)
folget (present singular third-person)
folge (past singular third-person)
folgje (plural present)
folgen (past plural)
folgje (imperative present)
folgjend (participle present)
folge (participle past)

From Old Frisian folgia, from Proto-West Germanic *folgēn, from Proto-Germanic *fulgāną.


oarder

head

oarder c (plural oarders, diminutive oarderke)

order (state of being ordered, in line with rules)


folwoeksen

folwoeksen (adverbial positive predicative)
folwoeksender (adverbial comparative predicative)
folwoeksener (adverbial comparative predicative)
it folwoeksenst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it folwoeksenste (adverbial predicative superlative)
folwoeksene (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
folwoeksendere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
folwoeksenere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
folwoeksenste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
folwoeksen (indefinite neuter positive singular)
folwoeksender (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
folwoeksener (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
folwoeksenste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
folwoeksene (indefinite plural positive)
folwoeksendere (comparative indefinite plural)
folwoeksenere (comparative indefinite plural)
folwoeksenste (indefinite plural superlative)
folwoeksene (definite positive)
folwoeksendere (comparative definite)
folwoeksenere (comparative definite)
folwoeksenste (definite superlative)
folwoeksens (partitive positive)
folwoeksenders (comparative partitive)
folwoekseners (comparative partitive)

Moatst ophâlde om dy as in lyts bern te hâlden en wat folwoeksen ideeën krije.

You should stop acting like a little child and get some adult ideas.

adult (mentally and physically mature, with the characteristics thereof)


fuortplantsje

fuortplantsje (infinitive)
fuortplantsjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
fuortplantsjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
plantsje fuort (first-person main-clause present singular)
plante fuort (first-person main-clause past singular)
fuortplantsje (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
fuortplante (first-person past singular subordinate-clause)
plantest fuort (main-clause present second-person singular)
plantest fuort (main-clause past second-person singular)
fuortplantest (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
fuortplantest (past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
plantet fuort (main-clause present singular third-person)
plante fuort (main-clause past singular third-person)
fuortplantet (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
fuortplante (past singular subordinate-clause third-person)
plantsje fuort (main-clause plural present)
planten fuort (main-clause past plural)
fuortplantsje (plural present subordinate-clause)
fuortplanten (past plural subordinate-clause)
plantsje fuort (imperative main-clause present)
fuortplantsjend (main-clause participle present)
fuortplante (main-clause participle past)

From fuort + plantsje. Compare Dutch voortplanten.

Bisten plantsje har fuort om har soart yn libben te hâlden.

Animals reproduce to keep their species alive.

(reflexive, biology) to procreate, to reproduce

(reflexive, of natural phenomena) to expand, to spread


plantsje

plantsje (infinitive)
plantsjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
plantsjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
plantsje (first-person present singular)
plante (first-person past singular)
plantest (present second-person singular)
plantest (past second-person singular)
plantesto (present)
plantesto (past)
plantet (present singular third-person)
plante (past singular third-person)
plantsje (plural present)
planten (past plural)
plantsje (imperative present)
plantsjend (participle present)
plante (participle past)


plantsje

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


sizzer

head

sizzer c (plural sizzers, diminutive sizzerke)


pistoal

pistoal n (plural pistoalen, diminutive pistoaltsje)

pistoalen (plural)
pistoaltsje (diminutive)


spjalte

spjalte (infinitive)
spjalten (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
spjalten (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
spjalt (first-person present singular)
spjalte (first-person past singular)
spjaltst (present second-person singular)
spjaltest (past second-person singular)
spjaltsto (present)
spjaltesto (past)
spjalt (present singular third-person)
spjalte (past singular third-person)
spjalte (plural present)
spjalten (past plural)
spjalt (imperative present)
spjaltend (participle present)
spjalt (participle past)
spjalten (participle past)


spjaltskimmeltsje

spjaltskimmeltsje n (plural spjaltskimmeltsjes)


hôf

From Old Frisian hof, from Proto-Germanic *hufą.


goate

goate c (plural goaten, diminutive goatsje)

goaten (plural)
goatsje (diminutive)
goat (alternative)

Probably from Middle Dutch gote or Middle Low German gāte, gōte, gȫte (“gutter”), both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *gutǭ (“groove; channel; gutter”), related to the verb *geutaną (“to pour”). Related to Old Frisian gete (“outpouring”); see geate.


geate

Probably from Old Frisian gete (“outpouring”), from Proto-Germanic *gutiz (“a gush; downpour; cloudburst”), related to the verb *geutaną (“to pour”). Cognate with Old English gyte (“a gush; flood; shedding; spillage”), German Guss (“downpour”).


fâd

guardian (person responsible for a child)


weach

head

weach c (plural weagen, diminutive weachje)

From Old Frisian weg, from Proto-West Germanic *wāg, from Proto-Germanic *wēgaz.
Cognate with Dutch waag, English waw, German Woge.


tsjerkûle

tsjerkûle c (plural tsjerkûlen, diminutive tsjerkûltsje)

tsjerkûlen (plural)
tsjerkûltsje (diminutive)


wâldûle

wâldûle c (plural wâldûlen, diminutive wâldûltsje)

wâldûlen (plural)
wâldûltsje (diminutive)


wâld

From Old Frisian wald, from Proto-Germanic *walþuz.


oankrûpe

oankrûpe (infinitive)
oankrûpen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
oankrûpen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
krûp oan (first-person main-clause present singular)
kroep oan (first-person main-clause past singular)
oankrûp (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
oankroep (first-person past singular subordinate-clause)
krûpst oan (main-clause present second-person singular)
kroepst oan (main-clause past second-person singular)
oankrûpst (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
oankroepst (past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
krûpt oan (main-clause present singular third-person)
kroep oan (main-clause past singular third-person)
oankrûpt (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
oankroep (past singular subordinate-clause third-person)
krûpe oan (main-clause plural present)
kroepen oan (main-clause past plural)
oankrûpe (plural present subordinate-clause)
oankroepen (past plural subordinate-clause)
krûp oan (imperative main-clause present)
oankrûpend (main-clause participle present)
oankrûpt (main-clause participle past)


krûpe

krûpe (emphatic infinitive)
krûpen (emphatic infinitive infinitive-i-long)
krûpen (emphatic gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary emphatic)
krûp (emphatic first-person present singular)
kroep (emphatic first-person past singular)
krûpst (emphatic present second-person singular)
kroepst (emphatic past second-person singular)
krûpsto (emphatic present)
kroepsto (emphatic past)
krûpt (emphatic present singular third-person)
kroep (emphatic past singular third-person)
krûpe (emphatic plural present)
kroepen (emphatic past plural)
krûp (emphatic imperative present)
krûpend (emphatic participle present)
krûpt (emphatic participle past)


omearmje

omearmje (infinitive)
omearmjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
omearmjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
omearmje (first-person present singular)
omearme (first-person past singular)
omearmest (present second-person singular)
omearmest (past second-person singular)
omearmesto (present)
omearmesto (past)
omearmet (present singular third-person)
omearme (past singular third-person)
omearmje (plural present)
omearmen (past plural)
omearmje (imperative present)
omearmjend (participle present)
omearme (participle past)

From om- + earm + -je. Calque of Dutch omarmen.

to embrace, to put the arms around (in affection)

to embrace, to welcome, to put oneself behind


leare

leare (infinitive)
learen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
learen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
lear (first-person present singular)
learde (first-person past singular)
learst (present second-person singular)
leardest (past second-person singular)
learsto (present)
leardesto (past)
leart (present singular third-person)
learde (past singular third-person)
leare (plural present)
learden (past plural)
lear (imperative present)
learend (participle present)
leard (participle past)

From Old Frisian lēre, from Proto-West Germanic *laiʀijan.


minderweardich

minderweardich (adverbial positive predicative)
minderweardiger (adverbial comparative predicative)
it minderweardichst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it minderweardichste (adverbial predicative superlative)
minderweardige (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
minderweardigere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
minderweardichste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
minderweardich (indefinite neuter positive singular)
minderweardiger (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
minderweardichste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
minderweardige (indefinite plural positive)
minderweardigere (comparative indefinite plural)
minderweardichste (indefinite plural superlative)
minderweardige (definite positive)
minderweardigere (comparative definite)
minderweardichste (definite superlative)
minderweardichs (partitive positive)
minderweardigers (comparative partitive)

From minder + -weardich. Compare Dutch minderwaardig.

inferior (of an inferior kind, of lesser value or quality)


beaken

beaken n or c (plural beakens, diminutive beakentsje)

beakens (plural)
beakentsje (diminutive)

From Old Frisian bāken, from Proto-Germanic *baukną.


iuw

From Old Frisian [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *aiwaz (“age”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (“long time”).


Klaaifrysk

Klaaifrysk (adverbial positive predicative)
Klaaifryske (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
Klaaifrysk (indefinite neuter positive singular)
Klaaifryske (indefinite plural positive)
Klaaifryske (definite positive)
Klaaifrysks (partitive positive)


Wâldfrysk

Wâldfrysk (adverbial positive predicative)
Wâldfryske (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
Wâldfrysk (indefinite neuter positive singular)
Wâldfryske (indefinite plural positive)
Wâldfryske (definite positive)
Wâldfrysks (partitive positive)


toaniel

head

toaniel n (plural toanielen, diminutive toanieltsje)

toanielen (plural)
toanieltsje (diminutive)

(figuratively) scene, site where something happens


registrearre partnerskip

registrearre partnerskip n (plural registrearre partnerskippen)

registered partnership
registered partnership

registered partnership, civil partnership


smoar

From Old Frisian smere, from Proto-West Germanic *smeru, from Proto-Germanic *smerwą, from Proto-Indo-European *smérus. Cognate with English smear, Dutch smeer and German Schmer.


oliif

oliif c (plural oliven, diminutive oliifke)


poddestuoltsje

poddestuoltsje n (plural poddestuoltsjes)


blêd

blêd n (plural blêden, diminutive bledsje)

From Old Frisian bled, from Proto-West Germanic *blad, from Proto-Germanic *bladą, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃-. Cognate with Dutch blad and English blade.


bôge

bôge c (plural bôgen, diminutive bôchje)

From Old Frisian boga, from Proto-West Germanic *bogō, from Proto-Germanic *bugô.
Cognate with Dutch boog, English bow, German Bogen, and Swedish båge.


sinesappeltsje

sinesappeltsje n (plural sinesappeltsjes)


fertsjustering

fertsjustering c (plural fertsjusteringen)


fertsjusterje

fertsjusterje (infinitive)
fertsjusterjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
fertsjusterjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
fertsjusterje (first-person present singular)
fertsjustere (first-person past singular)
fertsjusterest (present second-person singular)
fertsjusterest (past second-person singular)
fertsjusteresto (present)
fertsjusteresto (past)
fertsjusteret (present singular third-person)
fertsjustere (past singular third-person)
fertsjusterje (plural present)
fertsjusteren (past plural)
fertsjusterje (imperative present)
fertsjusterjend (participle present)
fertsjustere (participle past)


sirkwy

sirkwy n (plural sirkwys, diminutive sirkwytsje)

sirkwys (plural)
sirkwytsje (diminutive)


skoattel

skoattel c (plural skoattels, diminutive skoatteltsje)

skoattels (plural)
skoatteltsje (diminutive)


sjampinjontsje

sjampinjontsje n (plural sjampinjontsjes)


sjongfûgeltsje

sjongfûgeltsje n (plural sjongfûgeltsjes)


skelle

skelle (infinitive)
skellen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
skellen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
skel (first-person present singular)
skold (first-person past singular)
skelst (present second-person singular)
skoldst (past second-person singular)
skelsto (present)
skoldsto (past)
skelt (present singular third-person)
skold (past singular third-person)
skelle (plural present)
skolden (past plural)
skel (imperative present)
skellend (participle present)
skolden (participle past)

From Old Frisian skelda, from Proto-Germanic *skeldaną.


snobje

snobje (infinitive)
snobjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
snobjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
snobje (first-person present singular)
snobbe (first-person past singular)
snobbest (present second-person singular)
snobbest (past second-person singular)
snobbesto (present)
snobbesto (past)
snobbet (present singular third-person)
snobbe (past singular third-person)
snobje (plural present)
snobben (past plural)
snobje (imperative present)
snobjend (participle present)
snobbe (participle past)

Origin obscure. Apparently related to Dutch snoepen (“to snack, eat sweets”) and German Low German snopen (“to snack, nibble”), perhaps all from Old Norse snópa (“to idle around”). Compare also Old Frisian snabba (“mouth”), Old Norse snoppa (“snout, muzzle”).

unk

obscure


Grinslân

Groningen (a province of the Netherlands)


spoar

head

spoar n (plural spoaren, diminutive spoarke)

trail, trace (something leftover from a presence in the past)


stoomboat

stoomboat c (plural stoomboaten, diminutive stoomboatsje)

stoomboaten (plural)
stoomboatsje (diminutive)


stjerrekunde

astronomy (science, study of the movement, size and position of the celestial bodies and other objects and phenomena outside the atmosphere)


streektaaltsje

streektaaltsje n (plural streektaaltsjes)


sêdzje

sêdzje (infinitive)
sêdzjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
sêdzjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
sêdzje (first-person present singular)
sêde (first-person past singular)
sêdest (present second-person singular)
sêdest (past second-person singular)
sêdesto (present)
sêdesto (past)
sêdet (present singular third-person)
sêde (past singular third-person)
sêdzje (plural present)
sêden (past plural)
sêdzje (imperative present)
sêdzjend (participle present)
sêde (participle past)


trieme

trieme c (plural triemen, diminutive triemke)


registrearje

registrearje (infinitive)
registrearjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
registrearjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
registrearje (first-person present singular)
registrearre (first-person past singular)
registrearrest (present second-person singular)
registrearrest (past second-person singular)
registrearresto (present)
registrearresto (past)
registrearret (present singular third-person)
registrearre (past singular third-person)
registrearje (plural present)
registrearren (past plural)
registrearje (imperative present)
registrearjend (participle present)
registrearre (participle past)


kringe

kringe (infinitive)
kringen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
kringen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
kring (first-person present singular)
krong (first-person past singular)
kringst (present second-person singular)
krongst (past second-person singular)
kringsto (present)
krongsto (past)
kringt (present singular third-person)
krong (past singular third-person)
kringe (plural present)
krongen (past plural)
kring (imperative present)
kringend (participle present)
krongen (participle past)

Unknown. Possibly from Old Frisian thringa, from Proto-Germanic *þrinhwaną.


ûntploffe

ûntploffe (infinitive)
ûntploffen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
ûntploffen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
ûntplof (first-person present singular)
ûntplofte (first-person past singular)
ûntplofst (present second-person singular)
ûntploftest (past second-person singular)
ûntplofsto (present)
ûntploftesto (past)
ûntploft (present singular third-person)
ûntplofte (past singular third-person)
ûntploffe (plural present)
ûntploften (past plural)
ûntplof (imperative present)
ûntploffend (participle present)
ûntploft (participle past)


ûnderdûke

ûnderdûke (infinitive)
ûnderdûken (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
ûnderdûken (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
dûk ûnder (first-person main-clause present singular)
dûkte ûnder (first-person main-clause past singular)
ûnderdûk (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
ûnderdûkte (first-person past singular subordinate-clause)
dûkst ûnder (main-clause present second-person singular)
dûktest ûnder (main-clause past second-person singular)
ûnderdûkst (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
ûnderdûktest (past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
dûkt ûnder (main-clause present singular third-person)
dûkte ûnder (main-clause past singular third-person)
ûnderdûkt (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
ûnderdûkte (past singular subordinate-clause third-person)
dûke ûnder (main-clause plural present)
dûkten ûnder (main-clause past plural)
ûnderdûke (plural present subordinate-clause)
ûnderdûkten (past plural subordinate-clause)
dûk ûnder (imperative main-clause present)
ûnderdûkend (main-clause participle present)
ûnderdûkt (main-clause participle past)
onderdûke (alternative)

(ambitransitive) to dive down (to dive beneath a certain surface)


ûnderseeboatsje

ûnderseeboatsje n (plural ûnderseeboatsjes)


berchgeit

berchgeit c (plural berchgeiten, diminutive berchgeitsje)

berchgeiten (plural)
berchgeitsje (diminutive)

/ˈbɛrɣɡɛi̯t/


berchgeiten

/ˈbɛrɣɡɛi̯tən/


needgefal

needgefal n (plural needgefallen, diminutive needgefaltsje)

needgefallen (plural)
needgefaltsje (diminutive)


gefal

gefal n (plural gefallen, diminutive gefaltsje)

gefallen (plural)
gefaltsje (diminutive)


hartoginne

hartoginne c (plural hartoginnen, diminutive hartogintsje)

hartoginnen (plural)
hartogintsje (diminutive)


hartoch

hartoch c (plural hartoggen, diminutive hartochje)

hartoggen (plural)
hartochje (diminutive)

From Old Frisian hertoga, from Proto-West Germanic *harjatogō.


registrearre partnerskippen

registrearre partnerskip
registrearre partnerskip#West_Frisian


koarts

Borrowed from Dutch koorts, from Middle Dutch corts, further etymology unknown.


syktekym

Borrowed from Dutch ziektekiem. Equivalent to sykte (“disease, sickness”) + kym (“seed, bud, origin”).

compound

(rare, chiefly in the plural) A germ, a pathogen.


blauboarstke

From blau + boarstke (alternative form of boarstje).


ierdwjirm

ierdwjirms (plural)
ierdwurm (alternative)


pasfoto

Borrowed from Dutch pasfoto. Equivalent to pas + foto.

A passport photo, a passport photograph.


rêchbonke

head

rêchbonke c (plural rêchbonken, diminutive rêchbonkje)

rêchbonken (plural)
rêchbonkje (diminutive)

From rêch + bonke. Compare Old Frisian hregbēn, hregbēn, from Proto-Germanic *hrugjabainą (“backbone, spine”), equivalent to rêch + bonke.


eachlid

From Old Frisian āghlid, equivalent to each + lid.


fuortsmite

fuortsmite (infinitive)
fuortsmiten (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
fuortsmiten (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
smyt fuort (first-person main-clause present singular)
smiet fuort (first-person main-clause past singular)
fuortsmyt (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
fuortsmiet (first-person past singular subordinate-clause)
smytst fuort (main-clause present second-person singular)
smietst fuort (main-clause past second-person singular)
fuortsmytst (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
fuortsmietst (past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
smyt fuort (main-clause present singular third-person)
smiet fuort (main-clause past singular third-person)
fuortsmyt (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
fuortsmiet (past singular subordinate-clause third-person)
smite fuort (main-clause plural present)
smieten fuort (main-clause past plural)
fuortsmite (plural present subordinate-clause)
fuortsmieten (past plural subordinate-clause)
smyt fuort (imperative main-clause present)
fuortsmitend (main-clause participle present)
fuortsmiten (main-clause participle past)


merje

From Old Frisian merie, from Proto-Germanic *marhijō.


soarch

head

soarch c (plural soargen, diminutive soarchje)

From Old Frisian sorge, from Proto-West Germanic *sorgu, from Proto-Germanic *surgō. Compare Dutch sorg, German Sorge, English sorrow.


webstee

webstee n (plural websteeën, diminutive websteeke)

websteeën (plural)
websteeke (diminutive)


spinneweb

spinneweb n (plural spinnewebben, diminutive spinnewebke)

spinnewebben (plural)
spinnewebke (diminutive)


spinreach

spinreach n (plural spinreagen, diminutive spinreachje)

spinreagen (plural)
spinreachje (diminutive)


wetterwei

wetterwei c (plural wetterwegen, diminutive wetterweike)

wetterwegen (plural)
wetterweike (diminutive)

From Old Frisian weterwei, waterwei, equivalent to wetter + wei. Compare English waterway.


noard

From Old Frisian north, from Proto-West Germanic *norþr.

Gean noard by Fryslân!


klassifikaasje

klassifikaasje c (plural klassifikaasjes, no diminutive)

Hoe nuver it der mei dy klassifikaasje hinneleit kin men oan Drachten sjen: dêr't de post jûns net mear bestelt, dat is in klasse leger, dus dêr fertsjinnet de boufakker minder, as dêr't dy jûns al komt. Jierren oanien is der skrept om fan dy klassifikaasje ôf te kommen, lykwols om 'e nocht.

1981, H. Twerda, Fan Fryslâns ferline: Fertelboek foar it Fryske folk, A.J. Osinga, →ISBN, page 430:

How strange it is with that classification you can see in Drachten: where the post no longer delivers in the evening, that is a class lower, so the construction worker earns less there, than where that evening already comes. For years they have worked to get rid of that classification, but in vain.

classification (act or action of classifying)


sibskip

De sibskip wier by de Germanen fen folle bitsjutting as militaire, maetskiplike en godstsjinstige ienheit fen minsken, dy't ien namme hawwe, ta bloedwrek ferplichte binne ensfh.

The relationship was of much use to the Germans as a military, social and religious unit of people who have one name, are required for blood revenge, etc.


Gealsk

Gealsk (adverbial positive predicative)
Gealsker (adverbial comparative predicative)
it Gealskst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it Gealskste (adverbial predicative superlative)
Gealske (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
Gealskere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
Gealskste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
Gealsk (indefinite neuter positive singular)
Gealsker (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
Gealskste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
Gealske (indefinite plural positive)
Gealskere (comparative indefinite plural)
Gealskste (indefinite plural superlative)
Gealske (definite positive)
Gealskere (comparative definite)
Gealskste (definite superlative)
Gealsks (partitive positive)
Gealskers (comparative partitive)

Sprekke jo it Gealsk?

relating to the Scottish Gaelic language

relating to Highlanders or Highlander culture


foargrûn

foargrûn c (plural foargrûnen, diminutive foargrûntsje)

foargrûnen (plural)
foargrûntsje (diminutive)

Dêr is in hûn op 'e foargrûn.


grûn

grûn c (plural grûnen, diminutive grûntsje)

From Old Frisian grund, from Proto-West Germanic *grundu, from Proto-Germanic *grunduz.

De bal is op 'e grûn.


fruchtber

fruchtber (adverbial positive predicative)
fruchtberder (adverbial comparative predicative)
it fruchtberst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it fruchtberste (adverbial predicative superlative)
fruchtbere (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
fruchtberdere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
fruchtberste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
fruchtber (indefinite neuter positive singular)
fruchtberder (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
fruchtberste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
fruchtbere (indefinite plural positive)
fruchtberdere (comparative indefinite plural)
fruchtberste (indefinite plural superlative)
fruchtbere (definite positive)
fruchtberdere (comparative definite)
fruchtberste (definite superlative)
fruchtbers (partitive positive)
fruchtberders (comparative partitive)

De kij weidzje op 'e fruchtbere greide .

Hilaire Belloc wie in fruchtbere ingelsk skriuwer.

Hilaire Belloc was a prolific English writer.


-ber

From Old Frisian -bēre, from Proto-Germanic *bēriz.


oefenje

oefenje (infinitive)
oefenjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
oefenjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
oefenje (first-person present singular)
oefene (first-person past singular)
oefenest (present second-person singular)
oefenest (past second-person singular)
oefenesto (present)
oefenesto (past)
oefenet (present singular third-person)
oefene (past singular third-person)
oefenje (plural present)
oefenen (past plural)
oefenje (imperative present)
oefenjend (participle present)
oefene (participle past)

From Old Frisian ōfnia, ōvenia, iterative of ēwa, jōwa, from Proto-West Germanic *ōbijan, from Proto-Germanic *ōbijaną. Cognates include Dutch oefenen, German üben. Related also to Old English efnan (“to perform”).

Eltse dei rin ik to oefenjen.


oardiel

From Old Frisian urdēl, ordēl, from Proto-Germanic *uzdailiją (“judgement”, literally “an out-dealing”), from *uzdailijaną (“to deal out; dispense”).


oprjocht

oprjocht (adverbial positive predicative)
oprjochter (adverbial comparative predicative)
it oprjochtst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it oprjochtste (adverbial predicative superlative)
oprjochte (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
oprjochtere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
oprjochtste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
oprjocht (indefinite neuter positive singular)
oprjochter (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
oprjochtste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
oprjochte (indefinite plural positive)
oprjochtere (comparative indefinite plural)
oprjochtste (indefinite plural superlative)
oprjochte (definite positive)
oprjochtere (comparative definite)
oprjochtste (definite superlative)
oprjochts (partitive positive)
oprjochters (comparative partitive)

From op- + rjocht. Compare Dutch oprecht, English upright, and German aufrecht.

Bûter, brea en griene tsiis; wa't dat net sizze kin is gjin oprjochte Fries.

Butter, bread, and green cheese, whoever can't say that is no real Frisian.


wyldernis

Origin obscure. Apparently related to West Frisian wyld + -nis, and also to Saterland Frisian Wüüldernis, Dutch wildernis, German Low German Wildernis.

unk

obscure


sûkelade

Borrowed from Dutch chocolade, from Spanish chocolate, from Nahuatl [Term?], though it is not clear from which word precisely. See chocolate for more.


stins

→ Dutch: stins

Shortened from Old Frisian stēnhūs (“stone house”).

(historical) A fortified stone house or tower, a keep.


reinigingsoffer

head

reinigingsoffer n (plural reinigingsoffers)

Borrowed from Dutch reinigingsoffer. Equivalent to reiniging + -s- + offer.


wikel

Falco tinnunculus
Falco tinnunculus#Translingual


sikehûs

From sike + hûs, calque of Dutch ziekenhuis.


froast

From Old Frisian frost, from Proto-Germanic *frustaz.


lofthaven

From loft + haven, calque of Dutch luchthaven.


supermerk

From super- + merk, calque of Dutch supermarkt, from English supermarket.


wjûd

From Old Frisian *wiūd, from Proto-West Germanic *weud.


sêd

sêd (adverbial positive predicative)
sêder (adverbial comparative predicative)
it sêdst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it sêdste (adverbial predicative superlative)
sêde (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
sêdere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
sêdste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
sêd (indefinite neuter positive singular)
sêder (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
sêdste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
sêde (indefinite plural positive)
sêdere (comparative indefinite plural)
sêdste (indefinite plural superlative)
sêde (definite positive)
sêdere (comparative definite)
sêdste (definite superlative)
sêds (partitive positive)
sêders (comparative partitive)

From Old Frisian sed, from Proto-Germanic *sadaz.


toevje

toevje (infinitive)
toevjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
toevjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
toevje (first-person present singular)
toeve (first-person past singular)
toevest (present second-person singular)
toevest (past second-person singular)
toevesto (present)
toevesto (past)
toevet (present singular third-person)
toeve (past singular third-person)
toevje (plural present)
toeven (past plural)
toevje (imperative present)
toevjend (participle present)
toeve (participle past)

From Proto-West Germanic *tōbijan. Cognate with North Frisian teew, Low German töven, Dutch toeven.


winsk

From Old Frisian [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *wunskaz. Cognate with Dutch wens and German Wunsch.

wish (that which is desired, longed for)

congratulations (letting it be known that one is happy with the happiness that befalls someone)


lokwinsk

lokwinsk c (plural lokwinsken, diminutive lokwinskje)

lokwinsken (plural)
lokwinskje (diminutive)

From lok + winsk. Compare Dutch gelukwens.


befarre

befarre (infinitive)
befarren (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
befarren (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
befar (first-person present singular)
befear (first-person past singular)
befarst (present second-person singular)
befearst (past second-person singular)
befarsto (present)
befearsto (past)
befart (present singular third-person)
befear (past singular third-person)
befarre (plural present)
befearen (past plural)
befar (imperative present)
befarrend (participle present)
befearn (participle past)

From be- + farre (“to sail”). Compare Dutch bevaren.


befrieze

befrieze (infinitive)
befriezen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
befriezen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
befries (first-person present singular)
befrear (first-person past singular)
befriest (present second-person singular)
befreart (past second-person singular)
befriesto (present)
befrearto (past)
befriest (present singular third-person)
befrear (past singular third-person)
befrieze (plural present)
befrearenn (past plural)
befries (imperative present)
befriezend (participle present)
beferzen (participle past)

From be- + frieze. Compare Dutch bevriezen.

(intransitive, of liquids) to freeze (to pass into solid state due to frost)

(intransitive) to freeze (to be covered with a thin layer of ice)

(ambitransitive) to freeze (to harden by frising)

(intransitive) to block, to freeze (a payment)


behâlde

behâlde (infinitive)
behâlden (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
behâlden (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
behâld (first-person present singular)
behold (first-person past singular)
behâldst (present second-person singular)
beholdst (past second-person singular)
behâldsto (present)
beholdsto (past)
behâldt (present singular third-person)
behold (past singular third-person)
behâlde (plural present)
beholden (past plural)
behâld (imperative present)
behâldend (participle present)
beholden (participle past)

From Old Frisian bihalda, from Proto-West Germanic *bihaldan.


bekrûpe

bekrûpe (infinitive)
bekrûpen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
bekrûpen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
bekrûp (first-person present singular)
bekroep (first-person past singular)
bekrûpst (present second-person singular)
bekroepst (past second-person singular)
bekrûpsto (present)
bekroepsto (past)
bekrûpt (present singular third-person)
bekroep (past singular third-person)
bekrûpe (plural present)
bekroepen (past plural)
bekrûp (imperative present)
bekrûpend (participle present)
bekrûpt (participle past)

Equivalent to be- + krûpe (“to crawl, creep”). Compare Dutch bekruipen.


belide

belide (infinitive)
beliden (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
beliden (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
beliid (first-person present singular)
belied (first-person past singular)
beliidst (present second-person singular)
beliedst (past second-person singular)
beliidsto (present)
beliedsto (past)
beliidt (present singular third-person)
belied (past singular third-person)
belide (plural present)
belieden (past plural)
beliid (imperative present)
belidend (participle present)
beliden (participle past)


toane

toane (infinitive)
toanen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
toanen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
toan (first-person present singular)
toande (first-person past singular)
toanst (present second-person singular)
toandest (past second-person singular)
toansto (present)
toandesto (past)
toant (present singular third-person)
toande (past singular third-person)
toane (plural present)
toanden (past plural)
toan (imperative present)
toanend (participle present)
toand (participle past)


djip

From Old Frisian diāp, from Proto-West Germanic *deup.


firus

firus n (plural -en, diminutive firuske)


útgong

From Old Frisian ūtgong, from Proto-Germanic *ūtgangaz. Equivalent to út (“out”) + gong.


yngong

From Old Frisian ingong, from Proto-Germanic *inngangaz. Equivalent to yn (“in”) + gong.


fokje

fokje (infinitive)
fokjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
fokjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
fokje (first-person present singular)
foke (first-person past singular)
fokest (present second-person singular)
fokest (past second-person singular)
fokesto (present)
fokesto (past)
foket (present singular third-person)
foke (past singular third-person)
fokje (plural present)
foken (past plural)
fokje (imperative present)
fokjend (participle present)
foke (participle past)

Related to Dutch fokken, from Middle Dutch focken, vocken, possibly of Scandinavian origin (compare Norwegian fukka, Swedish fokka), which, if true, would be derived from Proto-Germanic *fukkōną (“to strike, to assail, to copulate”). Likely related to English fuck or German ficken.

inh

(intransitive) to breed, beget, bring forth


fokje

Ús foarâlders [hienen] iuwen lyn de haadsaak by it fokjen al to pakken.

Our ancestors [held] centuries ago that the main point in breeding was to fuck.

opfokje

to bring to maturity (of cattle), to educate

trochfuorje

to continually feed, to feed someone the same thing so much that they get sick of it (figurative)


fokje

Verbalization of fok (“foresail”). Compare Dutch fok (“foresail”).

It lân fokket, loopt in een punt uit.

The land goes up uphill, stretching out to a point.


haadsaak

head

haadsaak c (plural haadsaken, diminutive haadsaakje)

haadsaken (plural)
haadsaakje (diminutive)


jierboek

jierboek n (plural jierboeken, diminutive jierboekje)

jierboeken (plural)
jierboekje (diminutive)


leechfean

leechfean n (plural leechfeanen, no diminutive)

From leech + fean. Compare Dutch laagveen.

bog (especially one where the surface is at the same height as that of the water around it)


Fryske

inflection of Frysk:
indefinite common singular


Frysker

inflection of Frysk:
predicative comparative degree

indefinite neuter singular comparative degree


Fryskere

indefinite common singular comparative degree

inflection of Frysk:
indefinite plural comparative degree

inflection of Frysk:
definite comparative degree


Fryskste

inflection of Frysk:
predicative/definite superlative degree

indefinite common/neuter singular superlative degree

inflection of Frysk:
indefinite plural superlative degree


bêd

bêd n (plural bêden, diminutive bedsje or bedke)

bêden (plural)
bedsje (diminutive)
bedke (diminutive)

From Old Frisian bedd, from Proto-West Germanic *badi.
Cognate with North Frisian baad, beed (“bed”), English bed, Low German Bedd, Dutch bed (“bed”), German Bett (“bed”), Swedish bädd (“bed”), Icelandic beður (“bed”).


fraach

fraach c (plural fragen, diminutive fraachje)

From Old Frisian frēge, from Proto-West Germanic *frāgu, from Proto-Germanic *frēgō. Cognate with Dutch vraag, German Frage, Swedish fråga.


reaksje

Likely borrowed from Dutch reactie, in turn from French or Latin.


berjocht

berjocht n (plural berjochten, diminutive berjochtsje)

berjochten (plural)
berjochtsje (diminutive)

From berjochtsje. Compare Dutch bericht.


berjochtsje

berjochtsje (infinitive)
berjochtsjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
berjochtsjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
berjochtsje (first-person present singular)
berjochte (first-person past singular)
berjochtest (present second-person singular)
berjochtest (past second-person singular)
berjochtesto (present)
berjochtesto (past)
berjochtet (present singular third-person)
berjochte (past singular third-person)
berjochtsje (plural present)
berjochten (past plural)
berjochtsje (imperative present)
berjochtsjend (participle present)
berjochte (participle past)


toskedokter

From tosk (“tooth”) + -e- + dokter (“doctor”). Akin to Saterland Frisian Tuskedokter and Dutch tandarts.

af

De fytsmakker ferkeapet fytsbannen.
De toskedokter lûkt net graach kiezzen.
Wy hoopje dat jo in priis wûn hawwe.

1995, Rienk de Haan, Mei freonlike groetnis, page 11:

The bycicle salesman sells bycicle tires.
The dentist doesn't willingly pull teeth.
We hope that they have won a prise.


huning

From Old Frisian *huning, from Proto-Germanic *hunangą. Cognate with Dutch honing and North Frisian honning, hönning.

hunich (alternative)
hunnich (alternative)
hunning (alternative)

bearen ite huning


wyld

wyld (adverbial positive predicative)
wylder (adverbial comparative predicative)
it wyldst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it wyldste (adverbial predicative superlative)
wylde (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
wyldere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
wyldste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
wyld (indefinite neuter positive singular)
wylder (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
wyldste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
wylde (indefinite plural positive)
wyldere (comparative indefinite plural)
wyldste (indefinite plural superlative)
wylde (definite positive)
wyldere (comparative definite)
wyldste (definite superlative)
wylds (partitive positive)
wylders (comparative partitive)

From Old Frisian wilde, from Proto-West Germanic *wilþī, from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz.


losmeitsje

losmeitsje (infinitive)
losmeitsjen (infinitive infinitive-i-long)
losmeitsjen (gerund neuter)
hawwe (auxiliary)
losmeitsje (first-person present singular)
losmakke (first-person past singular)
losmakkest (present second-person singular)
losmakkest (past second-person singular)
losmakkesto (present)
losmakkesto (past)
losmakket (present singular third-person)
losmakke (past singular third-person)
losmeitsje (plural present)
losmakken (past plural)
losmeitsje (imperative present)
losmeitsjend (participle present)
losmakke (participle past)


ûnderlippe

ûnderlippen (plural)
onderlippe (alternative)

From ûnder- + lippe, possibly calqued from Dutch onderlip. Compare also Saterland Frisian Unnerlippe, English underlip, German Unterlippe.


seldsum

From Old Frisian selda (“rare”, adjective) + -sum. Cognate with Saterland Frisian säildsoam, Dutch zeldzaam.


wiid

wiid (adverbial positive predicative)
wider (adverbial comparative predicative)
it wiidst (adverbial predicative superlative)
it wiidste (adverbial predicative superlative)
wide (common-gender indefinite positive singular)
widere (common-gender comparative indefinite singular)
wiidste (common-gender indefinite singular superlative)
wiid (indefinite neuter positive singular)
wider (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
wiidste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
wide (indefinite plural positive)
widere (comparative indefinite plural)
wiidste (indefinite plural superlative)
wide (definite positive)
widere (comparative definite)
wiidste (definite superlative)
wiids (partitive positive)
widers (comparative partitive)

From Old Frisian wīd, from Proto-Germanic *wīdaz. Cognate with English wide, Dutch wijd.


sûkerbôle

Compound of sûker (“sugar”) + bôle (“bread”).

A sweet white bread with sugar baked within