Leewent

North Frisian

Alternative forms

• leewent (Föhr-Amrum)
• laawen (Mooring)

Etymology

Likely from Middle Low German lēvent (inflected lēvendes), byform of lēven. Alternatively a relict of a corresponding Frisian form.

Pronunciation

• (Sylt) IPA^(key): [ˈleːfn̩t]

Noun

Leewent n

1. (Sylt) life

Related terms

• lewi