Fräislound

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

Equivalent to fräisk (“frisian”) +‎ Lound (“land”). Akin to West Frisian Fryslân.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfrɛɪ̯sloːu̯nd/
  • Hyphenation: Fräis‧lound

Proper noun

Fräislound n

  1. (historical) Frisia (a traditionally Frisian-speaking coastal Western Europe, politically split between Netherlands and Germany)
  2. (specifically) East Frisia (a region of Germany)

Derived terms

References

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