Díert

Saterland Frisian

n Boare is n Díert.

Etymology

Uncertain. Either:

Inherited from Old Frisian diēr (whence North Frisian Diirt).
Borrowed from Middle Low German dērt (whence German Low German Diert).

Ultimately in any case from Proto-West Germanic *deuʀ. Cognates include West Frisian dier and German Tier.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /diːrt/
Hyphenation: Díert
Rhymes: -iːrt

Noun

Díert n (plural Díerte)

animal
thing, thingie

References

Marron C. Fort (2015) “Díert”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN

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