fleis

fleis

1. Alternative form of flees

fleis m (definite singular fleisen, indefinite plural fleiser, definite plural fleisene)

1. (colloquial) face

• andlet, ansikt, fjes

• “fleis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

fleis m (definite singular fleisen, indefinite plural fleisar, definite plural fleisane)

1. (colloquial) face

• andlet, ansikt, fjes

• “fleis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

fleis

1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of flei

From Old Frisian flāsk, from Proto-West Germanic *flaiski. Cognates include English flesh and Dutch vlees.

• (Clay) IPA^(key): /flai̯s/
• (Wood) IPA^(key): /flɛi̯s/

fleis n (no plural)

1. meat

• bargefleis
• kowefleis
• laamsfleis
• skieppefleis

• “fleis”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011