Wieuw
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian wīf, from Proto-West Germanic *wīb. Cognates include West Frisian wiif and German Weib.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈviu̯/
- Hyphenation: Wieuw
- Rhymes: -iu̯
Noun
Wieuw n (plural Wieuwljude)
- woman
- wife
- 2000, Marron C. Fort, transl., Dät Näie Tästamänt un do Psoolme in ju aasterlauwerfräiske Uurtoal fon dät Seelterlound, Fräislound, Butjoarlound, Aastfräislound un do Groninger Umelounde [The New Testament and the Psalms in the East Frisian language, native to Saterland, Friesland, Butjadingen, East Frisia and the Ommelanden of Groningen], →ISBN, Dät Evangelium ätter Matthäus 1:6:
- Isai die Foar dän Kening David. David waas die Foar fon Salomo un ju Múur fon Salomo waas dät Wieuw fon Urija.
- Jesse the father of King David. David was the father of Solomon and the mother of Solomon was the wife of Uriah.
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- female
Synonyms
- (all senses): Moanske, Wieuwmoanske
Derived terms
- Wieuwmoanske
References
- Marron C. Fort (2015), “Wieuw”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN