fnas
Westrobothnian
Noun
fnas n
- the green cap, socket, capsule that surrounds nuts
- the outer brown cover around the kernel of the nut
- peel on ground fruits
- mote, fine dust, speck
- trifle, nonsense
- Bara fnas!
- Just trifle!
- Bara fnas!
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