friesish

/ˈfraɪziən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Frisians, a Germanic people inhabiting the Frisian Islands and coastal regions of the Netherlands, Germany, and Denmark.

“The Friesian language is closely related to English, Dutch, and German.”

2. noun

a member of the Frisian people.

“The Friesian culture has been preserved for generations.”

3. proper noun

Friesland, a province in the Netherlands.

“Friesland is known for its beautiful beaches and historic cities.”

Synonyms

  • frisian
  • germanic

Antonyms

  • italic
  • roman