frisian

/ˈfrɪziən/

Definitions

1. noun

a member of a people inhabiting the northwestern coast of the Jutland peninsula in Denmark and the adjacent islands, and also the northern coast of the Netherlands

“The Frisian people have a rich history and culture.”

2. adjective

relating to the Frisians or their language

“Frisian culture has influenced many parts of Europe.”

3. noun

the West Germanic language spoken by the Frisians

“Frisian is a rare but interesting language to learn.”

Synonyms

  • Germanic
  • Nordic

Antonyms

  • Greek
  • Latin