Fout

See also: fout and főút

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian fōt, from Proto-West Germanic *fōt. Cognates include West Frisian foet and German Fuß.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /foːu̯t/
  • Hyphenation: Fout
  • Rhymes: -oːu̯t

Noun

Fout m (plural Fäite)

  1. foot
  2. foot (unit of measure)
    • 1969, Seelter Trjoue, Volume 4, Issue 4, Pages 8-9:
      Woondeje is aan moal 12 Fout breed un 10-12 Soden joop.
      The wood fence is about 12 feet wide and 10-12 sod deep.

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References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Fout”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN