frööys

frööys

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse *freysa, from Proto-Germanic *frausijaną. Compare Norwegian frøysa.

Pronunciation

• (Bygdeå) IPA^(key): /²frœy̯ːs/
• (Skellefteå) IPA^(key): /²fræɪ̯ːs/
• (Luleå) IPA^(key): /²frʊɪ̯ːs/

Verb

frööys (preterite frööyst, supine fröyst)

1. (reflexive) To get frostbitten.

   si åt du fröys de

   make sure you do not freeze yourself

Related terms

• fruus
• fröyst