Wiktionary:Todo/Westrobothnian cleanup/6

See Wiktionary:Todo/Westrobothnian cleanup for more information.

fel

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse *fél, from Proto-Germanic *finhlō (“file”).

Noun

6 f (definite singular fela)

1. rasp, file

Verb

fêl

1. to rasp, to file

   ja skull a hatt feld opp såga

   I should have filed the saw.

felt

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [félt], [fé̞lt]

Adjective

6 n

1. (neuter, impersonal, as an adverb) urgent, necessary, pressing, important

   Fäll var ä felt

   Certainly it was necessary.

   Hä jär int na felt om hä

   There is no hurry therewith.

feläsväj

Westrobothnian

Etymology

feläs- +‎ väj

Noun

6 m

1. cattle-path

Alternative forms

• felasväj

Synonyms

• feläs-stig

femtan

Westrobothnian

Undetermined cardinal numbers

<  14	15	16  >
Cardinal : 6     Ordinal : femtant

Etymology

From Old Norse fimmtán, from Proto-Germanic *fimftehun.

Numeral

6 (pronoun femtanen)

1. Fifteen; the cardinal number after fjohttan and before sekstan.

Related terms

• (ordinal pronoun forms) femtantn m, femtanta f, femtantä n.

fenster

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• fęinstęr, fönster

Etymology

From Middle Low German venster, vinster, from Latin fenestra (“window.”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ər

Noun

6 n (definite fensträ)

1. (architecture) Window.

   Hä dörrä ti fensträ, då thorn gikk

   The window shook when there was thunder.

fenäs

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Middle voice of Old Norse féna (“grow.”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fèːnˠe̞s]

Verb

6

1. (middle voice, intransitive) Begin to germinate.

fera

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• fära, fɑra, fara, fåra

Etymology

From Old Norse fara, from Proto-Germanic *faraną, from Proto-Indo-European *por- (“going, passage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fèːɾɐ], [fɛ̀ːɾɐ]

  Rhymes: -èːrɐ, -ɛ̀ːrɐ

Verb

6 (preterite for, supine förä or furi or fyri, negated oförä or ofuri or ofyri)

1. (intransitive) to go, move, travel, leave, fall

   Ji vadht häfftä sä ji int kónd fära dill bröllope

   I was prevented from being able to attend the wedding (lit. go to the wedding.)

   Han spela heelä vajen han for

   He sang throughout the entire journey (lit. the whole way he travelled.)

   Än fåur fräisk å feḷa å kåm hem såm en helsläusståkkar

   He left healthy and ready, and came home as a healthless wretch.

   ji huls äint isa bråono, anä ji fåor ini fåsjo

   I couldn't hold on to the bridge — instead I fell into the rapids.

2. (auxiliary verb) to begin

   han for ginnäs

   he started to cry

   han a förä få säg

   he has begun to recover

   kraftän a förä miink

   the forces have begun to subside/power wains

3. (with particle åt) to act, behave

   Hä gikk som han for åt

   It went as he behaved; the result corresponded to his actions.

ferel

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse ferill.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fèː.ɾe̞l]

  Rhymes: -èːrɪl

Noun

6 m (definite singular fereln)

1. A track, trace, mark.

   he syins fereln et åm ― there are tracks visible after him

2. The devil.

Synonyms

• (track, trace): fäl, spör
• (devil): farul, däväl, saltar

ferga

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• (Lövånger) IPA^(key): /²fe̞rɡɐ/

Noun

6 f

1. definite feminine singular of ferg

fes

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /feːs/

  Rhymes: -éːs

Noun

6 n (nominative & accusative definite singular fese)

1. A fise.

fesnyttu

Westrobothnian

Adjective

6

1. careful, scrupulous in small matters; who unnecessarily prescribes or blames; is said in a libelous sense

fet

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fet, from Proto-Germanic *fetą.

Noun

6 n

1. footstep, step

Related terms

• feta
• fetaräij

 

feta

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From fetaräij.

Verb

6

1. fetter with fetaräij

Etymology 2

From Old Norse feta.

Verb

6

1. walk

   feta opp n väg

   walk a road

fetaräij

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈfèːtäˌre̞ɪ̯j]

Noun

6 n

1. chain fastened between a horse's right hind leg and left foreleg or conversely
2. bond with which the legs of a rooster are secured together

Derived terms

• feta

fevel

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Old Norse *féfl < *fimfl, cf Icelandic fífl

Pronunciation

• (Lövånger) IPA^(key): [féːʋe̞ɽ]

  Rhymes: -éːʋɛɽ, -ɛɽ

Noun

6 n (definite singular fevle, dative fevlen)

1. revenant, ghost, goblin
2. someone less knowing, good-for-nothing

fiil

Westrobothnian

Verb

6 (preterite fiilt, supine fillt)

1. to blub

Related terms

• fil

fil

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Compare Icelandic þél (“thickened milk.”) Related to tjett (“dense.”)

Noun

1. Snivel.

Related terms

• fiil

Noun

1. A kind of fermented and soured milk.

fimmäl

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fìmːe̞l]

Verb

6

1. To fumble.

finn å

Westrobothnian

Verb

finn å

1. To hit a target.
2. To guess correctly.

finnköko

Westrobothnian

Etymology

finn (“Finn”) +‎ köko (“bread, round loaf, cake”)

Noun

6 f

1. An of corn flour baked often(most) round, flat round loaf.

firin

Westrobothnian

Pronoun

6 m (dative firinåm, feminine firina, neuter firine, plural firinen)

1. the one who is or was before

fisk

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fiskr, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *peysḱ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɪsk/, /feɪsk/

  Rhymes: -ɪ́sk

Noun

1. A fish.

Related terms

• fiskj
• fiskjälä
• fiskres
• fiskspänning
• fisktjuv
• fiskuv

fiskj

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fiskja, fiska, from fiskr (“fish,”) whence fisk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²fiʃː/, /ˈfisːtɕ/

Verb

6

1. (intransitive) To fish.
2. (transitive, with opp a) To ponder upon.
3. (intransitive) To play a certain outdoor game, involving two teams sending each one person at a time to tag someone from the other team.

Alternative forms

• fisk, fistj

fiskjälä

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• fiskeli

Etymology

From fisk (“fish”) or fiskj (“to fish”) +‎ -li (“-y”).

Adjective

6

1. suitable for fishing

   fiskjälä sjö

   a lake where fish are found and can be caught

   fiskjälä vär

   useful weather for fishing

fjahl

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From Old Norse fjǫrðr, plural firðir, from Proto-Germanic *ferþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *pértus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fjɑ́ːɽ], [fjœ́ːɽ], [fíːɾ], [fíːɽ], [fjéːɽ]

Noun

6 m (plural fjahl or fjähl)

1. bay

Derived terms

• havfjöl (“sea bay”)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse fjǫl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fjɑ́ːɽ], [fjœ́ːɽ], [fjʉ́ːɽ], [fíːɽ]

Noun

6 f

1. board
   1. a board put on two sticks like a shelf to put something on

      lägg på fjahla

      Put it on the board.

   2. shelf under the ceiling
   3. crossboard in shelf or cabinet
   4. baker's peel

Derived terms

• bökufjal
• bröfjal

fjart

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /²fjɑʈː/ Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note

  Rhymes: -ɑ̀ʈː

Verb

6

1. buffoon

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /fjɑʈː/ Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note

  Rhymes: -ɑ́ʈː

Noun

6 m

1. buffoon

fjell

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fjall. Akin to English fell.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fjelː/, /fje̞lː/

Noun

6 n (definite fjellę, dative fjellęn or fjellęɳ)

1. The elevated, less cultivated part of a parish; opposed to byigda.
2. A mountain chain or ridge.

Derived terms

• fjelle-rup
• fjellføl
• fjellkalv
• fjellstjör
• fjelltok

 

fjelle-rup

Westrobothnian

Noun

6 f

1. rock ptarmigan Lagopus muta

fjustrut

Westrobothnian

Etymology

fjuster +‎ -ut

Adjective

6

1. Foolish, confused, witless.

fjärkäs

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• fjerkäs
• fjärkes

Verb

6 (preterite fjärkäsä)

1. (middle voice, intransitive, particle fȯr + object) To abhor, shun; have disgust (about food.)
2. (middle voice, intransitive, particle fȯr + object) To dread.

Related terms

• fjärkäsam

fjärkäsam

Westrobothnian

Adjective

6

1. frightening, disgusting

Related terms

• fjärkäs

fjönt

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From Old Norse fantr.

Noun

6 m

1. buffoon, wimp

Etymology 2

Verb

6 (preterite & supine fjöntä)

1. (transitive) hit slowly, bump into quite lightly and quickly

   Han fjöntä dill ’om vä nävanom

   He gave him a mild blow with his fist.

   Han fjöntä’n ti öjrä

   He gave him a slight blow to the ear.

fjöörn

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fjórði, from Proto-Germanic *fedurþô.

Adjective

6 m (feminine fjöla, neuter fjöle, definite plural fjölen, combined fjöl-)

1. the fourth

Derived terms

• fjöldäl (“a quarter, a fourth”)
• fjölmening (“a third cousin”)

flagg

Westrobothnian

Noun

6 f

1. weather vane

Synonyms

• flög

flagu

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Related to flangän, flaka, flak, flɑkk, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat, broad, plain.”)

Noun

1. A flake.

flair

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fleiri, from Proto-Germanic *flaizô.

Adjective

6

1. More; comparative of marge (“many,”) and mang.
2. Many, several.

   flair i gången ― several at a time; in plural

flairfållt

Westrobothnian

Adverb

6

1. manyfold

flark

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Apparently from an older *flaðk, from a variant of the root of flat.

Noun

1. Quagmire, bottomless bog; swamp, overgrown with tufts of grass, so that it with effort carries one walking.

Derived terms

• flarkmyr

flarkmyr

Westrobothnian

Etymology

flark +‎ myyr

Noun

1. Swampy bog with rusty water.

flas

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• flos

Etymology

See flasa (“to peel off”)

Noun

1. Peel.

Related terms

• flasa
• flösi

flasa

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse flasa, from a Proto-Germanic derivative of Proto-Indo-European *plē- (“to cut off, split off”), probably related to *pleh₂- (“flat”) and thus English flake, along with Faroese fles (“skerry”).

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): [fɽɑ̀ːsɐ]

  Rhymes: -ɑ̀ːsɐ, -ɒ̀ːsɐ

Verb

6

1. To peel.

Related terms

• flas

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): [fɽɑ́ːsɐ]

  Rhymes: -ɑ́ːsɐ, -ɒ́ːsɐ

Noun

1. A careless woman, ditz.

flatter

Westrobothnian

Noun

1. One who laughs a lot, giving in to children.
2. Semi-liquid pulp.

Related terms

• flattär
• flittär
• flitter

flattär

Westrobothnian

Verb

6 (preterite flatträ)

1. To chuckle; laugh.

Related terms

• flatter
• flittär
• flitter

flaut

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): [fɽɞ́ʏ̯ːt], [fɽɑ́ʊ̯ːt], [fɽéʊ̯ːt]

Rhymes: -ɑ́ʊ̯ːt

Verb

6

1. The singular preterite active indicative of fluut.

Pronunciation 2

• (Burträsk) IPA^(key): [fɽæ̀ɵ̯ːt]
• (Bygdeå, Lövånger) IPA^(key): [fɽɞ̀ɵ̯ːt]
• (Skellefteå) IPA^(key): [fɽɐ̀ɵ̯ːt]

Rhymes: -ɑ̀ʊ̯ːt

Noun

6 n (definite singular flautä, definite plural flauta)

1. The stanchions that carry the sled or sleigh bed and sometimes also the crosspiece etc.

flesu

Westrobothnian

Noun

6 f

1. A little slice of something.

Related terms

• fliis (“To tear or cut a thin piece of something.”)
• flas
• flasa
• flister

fliint

Westrobothnian

Verb

6 (preterite & supine flintä)

1. (transitive) To strike (with flint.)

   Fliint opp ell’n ― To strike fire (with flint and fire striker.)

2. (figuratively) To slap.

   Han flintä’n vä öjrä ― He slapped him by the ear.

   Han flintä dill’n midt i trutn ― He hit him right on the mouth.

3. To repeat persistently (chop, shoot.)

   hɑnn fleinnte å hågg ― he cut intensely

flinger

Westrobothnian

Verb

6

1. snow lightly

Noun

6 f

1. flake

flister

Westrobothnian

Noun

6 n (definite singular flistre)

1. Dandruff.

Related terms

• flesu
• fliis
• flas
• flister

flit

Westrobothnian

Noun

6 m (definite flitn, dative flitåm)

1. Fly-Tox (insecticide)

flitter

Westrobothnian

Noun

1. Laughter, ridicule.

Related terms

• flatter
• flattär
• flittär

flittär

Westrobothnian

Verb

6 (preterite flitträ)

1. (intransitive) To chuckle.

Related terms

• flattär
• flatter
• flitter

flup

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Possibly related to Old Norse fleipa, fleipra (“to babble, prattle;”) compare fleip and flip.

Noun

6 m

1. troublemaker, imp

flut

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fljótr.

Adjective

6

1. fast, good
2. brisk, diligent, dexterous, working quickly and well

   Han jär en flut skrivar

   He writes fast.

   Han jär flut dill arbeit

   He works fast, it goes quickly out of his hands.

flutfölu

Westrobothnian

Adjective

6

1. Expeditious.

fluut

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• flyt

Etymology

From Old Norse fljóta, from Proto-Germanic *fleutaną; related to flót and flöta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fɽʉ̀ːt], [fɽèʊ̯ːt]

  Rhymes: -ʉ̀ːt

Verb

6 (preterite flaut, supine fluti)

1. (neuter verb) float

fly

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Middle Low German vlī(g)en (“to stack, sort out”), cognate with Dutch vlijen (“to place”), from Proto-Germanic *flīhan, of unknown ultimate origin; possibly related to the root of *flaihijan (“to be sly, to flatter”), though the semantic gap is wide.

Verb

6

1. to send, to hand

   fly me sɑksa

   hand me the scissors

flyggj

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Cognate with Icelandic flug, Swedish flog (“flight, flying,”) Norwegian Nynorsk flog (“flight; steep drop,”) fly, flaug (“steep mountainside,”) Norwegian Bokmål flog, Scanian fløw, Bohusian flåg, flau (“id.”) from Old Norse flug (“projecting and overhanging rock, rock wall.”)

Noun

6 n

1. Steep mountain or rock wall, steep cliff.

Alternative forms

• flygg

flyj

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Related to Old Norse flói and fljóta

Noun

6 n

1. marsh, swamp forest, marshland

flyttj

Westrobothnian

Noun

6 n

1. timber and logs being driven

flätt

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fletta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fɽɛ̀tʰː]

  Rhymes: -ɛ̀tː

Verb

6 (preterite flättä)

1. turn over, turn upside down

   Flätt om stókken!

   Turn up the other side of the log

2. overthrow, throw over
3. fall, fall over

fläänn

Westrobothnian

Verb

6 (preterite flänne)

1. To cry, grin, gap.

Derived terms

• flännøt (“prone to crying”)
• flänn m (“crying”)

flåna

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse flana, possibly from a Proto-Germanic derivative of Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”). Related to Icelandic flana.

Verb

6

1. To act foolishly, playfully.

flåor

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse flórr, from Proto-Germanic *flōraz.

Noun

6 m (dative flåoro)

1. floor

Synonyms

• gólv

Antonyms

• tak

Related terms

• pall

fló

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse flóa, from Proto-Germanic *flōaną.

Adjective

6 (neuter flótt)

1. flowing strongly

flótmöli

Westrobothnian

Noun

6 f

1. flatbread (cornbread), dipped in the grease or fat gravies and added alternately on each other: a desirable dish

flög

Westrobothnian

Adjective

6

1. swift

Noun

6 m

1. collection device of iron wire on the scythe

Noun

6 f

1. simple flag, cloth on a stick or similar

Verb

6

1. inflection of flöög

flöög

Westrobothnian

Verb

6

1. to flag

Related terms

• flög f

flø

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From Old Norse flœðr f (“flood-tide”) (gen flœðar).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fɽʏ́͡ʷː]

  Rhymes: -ǿːð

  (ð-dropping) Rhymes: -ǿː, -ǿːð

Noun

6 f (definite singular fløa)

1. flood

Alternative forms

• flo f

Etymology 2

From Old Norse flœða, from Proto-Germanic *flōdijaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fɽʏ̀͡ʷː]

  Rhymes: -ø̀ːð

  (ð-dropping) Rhymes: -ø̀ː, -ø̀ːð

Verb

6

1. to flood

fløal

Westrobothnian

Etymology

flø +‎ -al

Adjective

6

1. Prone to flooding, which easily floods (said of fields.)

Synonyms

• flørend

fløall

Westrobothnian

Adjective

6

1. Alternative form of fløal

flɑkk

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Middle Low German vlak, from Old Saxon flak, from Proto-Germanic *flakaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɽɑ́kʰː/ Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note

  Rhymes: -ákː

  (a-o merger) Rhymes: -ákː, -ɒ́kː

Adjective

6 (neuter flɑkt)

1. flat

   flɑkt e lɑnn

   a flat land

References

• Larsson, Evert, Söderström, Sven, “flack a. flɑkk”, in Hössjömålet : ordbok över en sydvästerbottnisk dialekt [The Hössjö speech: dictionary of a southern Westrobothnian dialect] (in Swedish) →ISBN, page 58

fnas

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse *fnas, from Proto-Germanic *fnasą. Cognate with Swedish fnas.

Noun

6 n

1. the green cap, socket, capsule that surrounds nuts
2. the outer brown cover around the kernel of the nut
3. peel on ground fruits
4. mote, fine dust, speck
5. trifle, nonsense

   Bara fnas!

   Just trifle!

Related terms

• fnasa
• fnask
• fnaask

References

• Rietz, Johan Ernst, “Fnas”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 157

fnjugg

Westrobothnian

Noun

6 n

1. fluff

fnurr

Westrobothnian

Adjective

6

1. angry, offended

Synonyms

• snörr

fnus

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fnjósa, from Proto-Germanic *fneusaną.

Verb

6 (preterite fnaus, supine fnusä)

1. (intransitive) snort, heavily breathe through the nose
2. (intransitive) disagree, disdain, despise

   Han fneus bara åt deg

   He scorned you.

fogelgift

Westrobothnian

Adjective

6

1. "bird-married": living together without being married

foss

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From fus, -fos, from Old Norse fúss, from Proto-Germanic *funsaz.

Adverb

6

1. right away, in a moment

fotröyst

Westrobothnian

Noun

6 n

1. (anatomy) ankle

Synonyms

• brist f

fraist

Westrobothnian

Verb

6

1. Alternative form of fräjst

framm

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fram, from Proto-Germanic *fram, related to frå.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [frámː], [frǽmː], [frémː]

  Rhymes: -ámː, -ǽmː

Adverb

6 (comparative främmer, superlative främmerst or fremderst)

1. forth, forward

   Han knasa framm åt vägjom

   He paced forth on the road.

2. south

   dem bo fram e lɑnnen

   They live south in the country.

Antonyms

• åt

Derived terms

• frammaför
• frammanät
• frammfos
• frammfus
• frammfäl
• frammhøɳ
• frammkast
• frammlängjes
• frammlänning
• frammrodd
• frammsi
• frammskɑŋk
• frammstötting
• frammsätt
• frammtong
• frammtölu
• frammʃönn
• framstamn
• främmeröm
• stigframm

 

frammaför

Westrobothnian

Etymology

framm +‎ fȯr

Preposition

6

1. before, ahead of
2. south of

frammanät

Westrobothnian

Adverb

6

1. from the front
2. from the lower country, from the south

frammfos

Westrobothnian

Adjective

6

1. pushing, forward

frammfäl

Westrobothnian

Etymology

framm +‎ fäl

Noun

6 f

1. behaviour during travel, on the road; way of walking forwards

frammlängjes

Westrobothnian

Adverb

6

1. headlong

frammlänning

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From framm (“forwards; south”) + -länning (“inhabitant, native”), from Old Norse fram and -lendingr; compare Norwegian -lending and sørlending, and Swedish regional speech sörlänning (“person living in or hailing from Svealand or Götaland”).

Noun

6 m

1. someone living further framm (south) in the country

Usage notes

For example, used by someone living in Nordmaling of someone living in Angermannia.

References

• Rietz, Johan Ernst, “FRAMMLÄNNING”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 163

frammläst

Westrobothnian

Adjective

6

1. Too much loaded in the front; said both of carriages and vehicles.

   Slään jär frammläst

   The sled is heavily loaded at the front.

Antonyms

• bakläst

Related terms

• frammsätt
• frammtong

frammsätt

Westrobothnian

Etymology

framm +‎ -sätt

Adjective

6

1. Too much loaded in the front; said mostly of ships.

Antonyms

• baksätt

Related terms

• frammläst
• frammtong

frammtong

Westrobothnian

Etymology

framm +‎ tong

Adjective

6

1. heavy in the front; said when loading a cart and the load in the front of the carriage becomes too heavy

Antonyms

• bakatong

Related terms

• frammläst
• frammsätt

frammtölu

Westrobothnian

Adjective

6

1. bold in speech; saying inconsiderately or bluntly what he thinks

framstamn

Westrobothnian

Etymology

framm +‎ stamn

Noun

6 m

1. prow, stem, bow

See also

• bakstamn
• stamnrot

frasa

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• flasa

Etymology

See fres (“hissing, crackling”)

Verb

6

1. crackle, sparkle; of fire
2. fizzle, mill

   Hä frasa ti norrskena

   sputtered in the aurora (When aurora is very low, the sound is heard thereof as when fanning with a piece of silk fabric.)

Related terms

• frees

frauk

Westrobothnian

Adjective

6

1. brave

Synonyms

• hörk
• fœr

frauläik

Westrobothnian

Etymology

frau (“lush”) +‎ -läik (“-ness”)

Noun

6 m (nominative & accusative definite singular frauläikjän)

1. Luxuriance.

fre

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fræ, from Proto-Germanic *fraiwą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fréː]
• Rhymes: -éː

Noun

6 n (definite singular fre or frett)

1. a seed of a plant

frebo

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse friða bú.

Verb

6

1. To play hide and seek.

Synonyms

• galigant

Related terms

• fre
• frepå
• tjufre

fredu

Westrobothnian

Adjective

6

1. (with dative) Freed, free from.

   fredu sjuken

   free from the sickness

   ve vohdt då allär fredu bjernom

   We never became free from the bear.

2. (with accusative)

   Nu jär vä fredu kölda

   Now we are freed from the cold.

   Ji ha vodhtä fredu sjukdomen

   I have been freed from the disease.

frees

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fræs f (“whizzing, hissing”). Compare frasa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [frèːs] Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note

  Rhymes: -èːs

Verb

6 (preterite frest)

1. fizzle, simmer

   Hä fres ti gryta

   The pot boils up

2. whiz and roar; of rapids
3. express dissatisfaction, harshly address, be wroth

   Han frest dill’om

   He hissed at him

Related terms

• fres

freess

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Compare Old Norse fress, fres m, Icelandic fress n, Norwegian frøs, fross m.

Noun

1. Tomcat.

Alternative forms

• fres m
• fress m

frega

Westrobothnian

Noun

6 m (definite singular fregan)

1. a question

Related terms

• fräga