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frei

Westrobothnian

Verb

7

1. Alternative spelling of frij.

fres

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fræs f (“whizzing, hissing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fréːs]

  Rhymes: -éːs

Noun

7 n

1. hissing, sough from frying in pan
2. whistling and foam of a cataract
3. huff, dissatisfaction

Derived terms

• djęddfres

Related terms

• frees
• frøs

frij

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fría, frjá (“to free; to love,”) from Proto-Germanic *frijōną.

Verb

frij or frei or fräi (preterite fridd or freegd or fräid or fräigt, supine fritt or friä or fregd or fräikt)

1. (particle et) To engage in nightly courting.

Related terms

• fritt
• frekt

fritt

Westrobothnian

Conjunction

7

1. although

Verb

7

1. supine of frij

fritt-an

Westrobothnian

Interjection

7

1. willingly, gladly

Adverb

7

1. willingly, gladly

froin

Westrobothnian

Adjective

7

1. Alternative form of frøn

frougne

Westrobothnian

Noun

7 f (definite frougnen)

1. lushness, fertility; about soil

   No hav jola frougnen, om du int snåläs vä ’a

   Still the soil is fertile if you do not deny her manure.

Related terms

• fröudu
• freu

frussen

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Past participle of fruus (“to freeze; feel cold.”)

Adjective

7 (oblique frussi or frussä)

1. Frozen.
2. Who easily feels cold.

   Hä var då hvatt sä frussen du jär! ― How pitifully sensitive to cold you are!

Alternative forms

• frussin
• frusin

fruus

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse frjósa, from Proto-Germanic *freusaną, from Proto-Indo-European *prews-, *prus-.

Verb

7 (preterite fraus, supine frussä, perfect participle frussen)

1. (intransitive) To freeze.
2. (intransitive) To feel cold.

Related terms

• frööys
• fröyst

fry

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse frýja; cognate with Norwegian fry.

Verb

7 (preterite frydd)

1. (transitive) To taunt, challenge one to a fight, wrestling, a bet, etc.
2. (with infinitive) To dare, have the courage.

   Han frydd säg int gå dill sjöss ― He dared not go to sea.

3. (imperative) As a word of challenge.

   Fry däg hit! ― Come here, I dare you!

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fräga

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fregna and Middle Low German vregen (from Old Saxon fregnan), from Proto-Germanic *frehnaną.

Verb

7 (preterite frägd, supine frägt)

1. to ask

   Hav’n na frägt ätter mäg?

   Has he asked anything about me?

   Ji frägd’n int om ä.

   I did not ask him about it.

Synonyms

• spöri

Noun

7 m

1. Alternative form of frega

fräi

Westrobothnian

Verb

7

1. Alternative spelling of frij.

fräjst

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse freista, from Proto-Germanic *fraistōną, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“to try, risk”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [frɛ̀st], [frɛ̀ɪ̯st], [frɑ̀ɪ̯st]
  • Rhymes: -èɪst

Verb

7 (preterite fräjstä)

1. (transitive) to fraist; to try

   Hav du frästä kniven?

   Have you tried the knife?

   Han frästä no mait, men fikk int na’n fisk

   He tried to angle, but did not get any fish.

främi

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fremja, from Proto-Germanic *framjaną.

Verb

7

1. (transitive) to benefit

främmer

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse framarri, fremri.

Adjective

7 (definite masculine främmeɳ, feminine främmera, neuter främmere, superlative främmerst)

1. fore, front

   främmerhilla, främmerbole

   the front shelf, the front table

Derived terms

• främmeröm

Related terms

• framm

främmerst

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• fremderst

Etymology

From Old Norse framast, framarst, fremst, superl. of adv. fram = framm.

Adverb

7

1. foremost, located in the front

Adjective

7 (definite masculine främstn or främmerstn, feminine främsta or främmersta, neuter främste or främmerste)

1. foremost, located in the front

Synonyms

• hiterst

Antonyms

• återst

främmän

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse framandi, derived from fram (whence framm); compare frammlänning.

Adjective

7 n

1. foreign
   1. of visits by people who do not belong to the house; used both in good and bad sense

      Kärt främmän

      a welcome visit

      Bäst ’n int visst olä å, fick’n främmän

      When he least expected, he had a visit, for example, from an assailant, debt collector or other unpleasant person

   2. of animals or vermin

      Han fikk främmän ti åkrom

      The creatures came into his field

      Han hav främmän ti kläe

      he has vermin in his clothes

      Han hav främmän ti väggspryngjän

      he has bed bugs in the cracks on the wall

frå

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• fra

Etymology

From Old Norse frá, from the same root as framm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /froː/, /frɒː/, /frɑː/

  Rhymes: -óː

Preposition

7

1. from

Synonyms

• bodhta
• bodhti

fråbrägd

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse frár (“swift”) whence frȯijen (“energetic”) +‎ bräij (“to quarrel.”).

Noun

7 n or m or f

1. A tetchy, contentious, querulous person.

Related terms

• fråbrägdu
• fråbräj

fråbrägdu

Westrobothnian

Etymology

fråbrägd +‎ -u

Adjective

7

1. Tetchy, querulous.

Alternative forms

• fråbrejdu

frögd

Westrobothnian

Noun

7 f (definite frögda)

1. well-being (e.g. of field)

fröll

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Compare Gutnish fråll, fröll n (“wrinkled together, rippled strip, bands on e.g. a women’s wrap.”)

Noun

7 n

1. Knickknacks.

frönter

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Middle Low German vrunt (“friend”), corresponding to German Freund.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ər

Adjective

7

1. Cheerful, handy.

   stinta hadd n tykken frönter tjohll

   The girl had such a handy skirt.

References

• Larsson, Evert, Söderström, Sven, 1979, 1980, “frynter a. frö´nter”, in Hössjömålet : ordbok över en sydvästerbottnisk dialekt [The Hössjö speech: dictionary of a southern Westrobothnian dialect] (in Swedish) →ISBN, page 62

fröyst

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From the verb frööys and Old Norse frost.

Pronunciation

• (Bygdeå) IPA^(key): /frœy̯st/
• (Skellefteå) IPA^(key): /fræɪ̯st/
• (Luleå) IPA^(key): /frʊst/ (contracted diphthong)

Noun

7 f (definite singular fröysta)

1. frost

Related terms

• rim

fröös

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Compare Old Norse fnjósa, variant of hnjósa, whence fnus, njus, resp.

Pronunciation

• (Luleå) IPA^(key): /²frøːs/

Verb

7 (preterite fröse, supine fröst)

1. (intransitive) To snort.

Verb

7

1. Alternative form of frööys

frööys

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse *freysa, from Proto-Germanic *frausijaną. Compare Norwegian frøysa.

Pronunciation

• (Bygdeå) IPA^(key): /²frœy̯ːs/
• (Skellefteå) IPA^(key): /²fræɪ̯ːs/
• (Luleå) IPA^(key): /²frʊɪ̯ːs/

Verb

7 (preterite frööyst, supine fröyst)

1. (reflexive) To get frostbitten.

   si åt du fröys de

   make sure you do not freeze yourself

Related terms

• fruus
• fröyst

frøn

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Compare Nor. dial. frøy(de)n, frau(d)en, frey(de)n, Old Norse forn, fróðr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [frʏ́͡ʷːn], [frǿ͡ʷːɳ], [frɯ́ᵝɪ̯ːn]

  Rhymes: -ǿːn, -ǿyːn

Adjective

frø:n

1. Frail, brittle.
2. Easy to work with (material.)
3. Touchy, irritable.

   hon va frøn å ʃør

   she was in a bad mood

frøs

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /frøːs/, [frʏ́͡ʷːs]
  • Rhymes: -ǿːs

Noun

7 n (definite singular frøse)

1. decoration, furbelows, ruffs on women's clothing
2. froth

Noun

7 m (definite singular frøsn)

1. rapid

   Han snöl’n stain midt i frösn

   He threw a stone in the middle of the foaming rapids.

Synonyms

• fars

frȯijen

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse frár + -inn, from Proto-Germanic *frawaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²frɞɪ̯jen/, /²frɑːje̞n/, /²froːjɪn/

Adjective

7

1. happy, energetic

Derived terms

• ofrȯijen

fus

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fúss, from Proto-Germanic *funsaz. Compare foss.

Adjective

7

1. eager

Derived terms

• foss
• frammfos (Swedish: framfusig)
• frammfus
• frammfusing
• frammfusn
• fälfus

References

• Rietz, Johan Ernst, “FUS”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 172

fyliskar

Westrobothnian

Noun

1. A petty constable.

Synonyms

• fjöling

fyr

Westrobothnian

Noun

7 n

1. gallop
2. spoof
3. mischief

fyri

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fỳːɾe], [fỳːɾɪ], [fʏ̀ːɾɪ], [fìːɾɪ]

  Rhymes: -ỳːɾɪ, -ʏ̀ːɾɪ, -ìːɾɪ

Etymology 1

From Old Norse fyrir, from Proto-Germanic *furi (“before, for”). Cognate with Old English for, Old Saxon furi, Old High German furi, Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂 (faur). Related to fȯr.

Alternative forms

• fyre, föri, firi

Preposition

7

1. (with accusative) for, before, at the front of

   ränn åt, fyri hä du fär ― come by before you leave

2. (with dative) for, in front of

Adverb

7

1. in front, before

Compounds

• ôvafyri

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

7

1. supine of fera

fägjän

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• feigin, fagjin

Etymology

From Old Norse feginn (“glad”), from Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- (“to be joyful, make glad”).

Adjective

7

1. happy, cheerful

Derived terms

• öl-fägjän

fäl

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse ferð, from Proto-Germanic *fardiz.

Pronunciation

• (common) IPA^(key): /fɛːɽ/

  Rhymes: -ɛ́ːɽ

• (Luleå) IPA^(key): /feːɽ/

  Rhymes: -éːɽ

Noun

7 f or n (definite singular fäla or fele, definine plural fälän or fela)

1. (chiefly plural) Tracks.

   jö sag fela et de ― I saw your footsteps

   fel om fel ― step by step

2. Trip, tour, journey.
3. (hunting) Hunting journey; in particular for seal fishing, seal shooting.

   Han ha förä ti fäla ― He has gone seal fishing

Noun

7 f or m (definite singular fäla or fäln, definine plural fälän or fäla)

1. Much trouble with something, e.g. at a wedding ceremony, settlement, moving, interior decorating; racket, noise.

   hä wȧr ’n fähl å dȯm då dȯm skull ut ― they made a racket as they left

2. Time, instance, turn.

   först fäla ― the first time

   ätta fäla ― the second time

   fara-ne tri fäla ― to paint two laps

Verb

7

1. Alternative spelling of fääl.
2. The imperative singular of fääl.

Derived terms

• fälbåt
• fälmat
• fälmål
• fälstall
• fäläs
• fyrifäl
• slagfäl
• ofäl
• ätta fäl
• åtfäl

Related terms

• fälu
• fölu

fäll

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

Unstressed form of Proto-Germanic *felu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fe̞l/, /fɵl/, /fœl/

Adverb

7

1. (...) then, (...) I guess; indicating a certain mood of uncertainty.

   Jäg få fäll drygt en stånn

   I’ll have to wait a while (then).

2. (along with no) Surely...?

   Ha da tjått hunn, no kånn du fäll tjå rómpa å

   Have you managed the dog then surely you can manage the tail as well?

Etymology 2

From Old Norse feldr, from Proto-Germanic *faldiz, from Proto-Indo-European *pel-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fe̞lː/ Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note

Noun

7 m

1. A pelt, fell.

Alternative forms

• föll

fällstang

Westrobothnian

Noun

7 f

1. A door closing device.

fäläs

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse ferðast; related to fäl.

Pronunciation

• (common) IPA^(key): /²fɛːɽˌe̞s/
• (Luleå) IPA^(key): /²feːɽˌe̞s/

  Rhymes: -əs

Verb

7 (preterite & supine fäläsä)

1. (middle voice, intransitive) To travel.
2. (middle voice, intransitive) To play violently; make racket, noise.

fämtiti

Westrobothnian

Undetermined cardinal numbers

<  49	50	51  >
Cardinal : 7     Ordinal : fämtiönd

Etymology

From Old Norse fimm tigir, from Proto-Germanic *fimf tigiwiz.

Numeral

7

1. fifty

   Åom jö fa leva dill träi viku firi våföldägen, såo blöy jö siu å fämtiti ar.

   If I get to live till three weeks before Lady Day, I will become fifty-seven (lit. “seven and fifty”) years old.

färga

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɛ́rɡa/

Noun

7 f

1. definite feminine singular of färe

fässel

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• fähll
• fällh
• fäissl
• fähhl

Etymology

From fetlar m pl of Old Norse fetill m (“strap”), from Proto-Germanic *fatilaz. Cognate with Helsingian fässlär m pl (“carrying straps”), Norwegian fatl n, fetel, fasl m (“strap”) and German Fessel f (“fetter”).

Noun

7 f (definite singular fällha, definite plural fällhen)

1. strap, a strap for carrying, used to carry one's arm, also the straps that are attached to both sides of the farmers' leather bags and cross one another and then under the arm to the lower corner of the bag

   hɑn ber armen e fähllöm

   he carries his arm in straps

fästning

Westrobothnian

Noun

7 f (definite singular fästninga, dative fästningen)

1. engagement
2. gift to fiancé, consisting of ring, silver box, psalm book etc. according to rede and means
3. prison, jail

   hɑn ha nyest kömme ut båʈʈa fästniŋa

   He has just got out of prison.

Further reading

• Rietz, Johan Ernst, “Fästning”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 177-178
• Larsson, Evert, Söderström, Sven, “fästning s. fä`stniŋ”, in Hössjömålet : ordbok över en sydvästerbottnisk dialekt [The Hössjö speech: dictionary of a southern Westrobothnian dialect] (in Swedish) →ISBN, page 66

fäuk

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Derived from fjuk. Compare Jamtish fouke.

Verb

7 (preterite fäukä)

1. (intransitive) To emit smoke or steam.

Noun

7 m

1. A moment, a little while, the last working hour in the evening.
2. A work that one hurries to finish in time in the evening.

Synonyms

• kvällsfäuk

References

• Rietz, Johan Ernst, “Fäuk” and “FÄUK”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 141 and 178

fääl

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From fäl (“yourney.”) Compare fäläs.

Verb

7 (preterite fäle)

1. (transitive) To complete.

Related terms

• fälu
• fölu

fåli

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• fahli
• fɑli

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fòːɽɪ] Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note

  Rhymes: -ɒ̀ːɽɪ

  (a-o merger) Rhymes: -ɑ̀ːɽɪ, -ɒ̀ːɽɪ

Etymology 1

From Old Norse fylgja, from Proto-Germanic *fulgijaną.

Verb

7 (preterite fååld, supine fålt, passive fåljes)

1. (transitive, with dative, intransitive, optional dummy particle ve) to accompany, follow

   Fa jeg fåli?

   May I accompany you?

   Sko jö fåli de heim?

   Shall I follow you home?

Derived terms

• fåli ihop (“become entangled”)
• fåli sjwaln (“get to the bottom of something”)
• fåli et spele (“keep the pace while dancing”)
• fåli ve bussom (“go by bus”)
• fåli dell jorn (“attend funeral”)
• fåli ve flygen (“travel by plane”)
• fåli ve tågen (“travel by train”)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse fylgi n.

Noun

7 n

1. an entourage, company

Derived terms

• heimafåli
• tatterfåli

fåli ihop

Westrobothnian

Verb

7

1. (intransitive) to get pulled together, become entangled

fåli sjwaln

Westrobothnian

Verb

7

1. (idiomatic) to get to the bottom of something

fåljes

Westrobothnian

Verb

7 (preterite fåldes, supine fålts, active fåli)

1. (plural only, optional dummy particle at) to accompany each other

   dom fåldes (at)

   they accompanied each other

   dom fåldes i fem ar men värt ållri djift

   they were together for five years but never married

fårkån

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• farkån
• farkän
• farken
• fårken

Etymology

Probably from Old Norse for- (“fore-”) and kunnr, kuðr (“known”); compare Old Norse forkuðr, forkunn f (“eager desire; admiration”), gen., forkunnar (“remarkably, exceedingly”), forkunnliga, forkunnarliga (“fervently; exceedingly”), forkunnligr (“excellent”), and Norwegian forkunn (“covetous, desirous; delicious, tasty”). Also compare fɑrk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fɑ̀ɾ̥ke̞n], [fɒ̀ɾ̥ke̞n], [fɔ̀ɾ̥ke̞n], [fɔ̀ɾ̥kɔn] Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note

  Rhymes: -ɒ̀ɾ̥ke̞n, -ɒ̀ɾ̥kʊn

Adjective

7 (neuter fårkånt)

1. Who longs for something.
2. Covetous of food, voracious; indulgent, e.g. about pregnant women who long for a certain kind of food.

   Hä wȧr farkenmȧtn rett hejna, ja hȧf int itti ’n sen då å då.

   This right here was a most desirable dish, I have not eaten it since this or that time.

3. Keen, eager, in need of something.

   ja gjär int sä farken ȯm ä

   I'm not keen about it

   gå du sȯm gjär sä farken

   go, you who are so eager

4. That which is desirable, nice, new and comfortable.

   Hä var fårkånt för’n dill å få si havä.

   It was him a new pleasure to see the sea.

Synonyms

• (longing; voracious): längten

Derived terms

• fårkånmat (“awaited, welcome food, rarely enjoyed food; delicious food”)

fått

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fátt (“lacking, too litte; few things”), neuter of fár (“few”), whence få (“few”). Compare anfått.

Adjective

7

1. erroneous, insufficient

   ejn fått i tjuä

   one erroneous out of twenty

fååll

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse falla, from Proto-Germanic *fallaną, from Proto-Indo-European *pōl-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²fɑlː/, /²fɒlː/, /²fɔlː/

  Rhymes: -ɒ̀lː

Verb

7 (present fåll, preterite fåll or fôll or full, supine fôllä or fålli)

1. (intransitive) To fall.

   Hä bars sä dill att då’n skull gå oppätt steganom på takän, sä fåll’n å braut å säg bainä

   What happened was that when he were to go up the ladder on the roof he fell and broke his leg.

Related terms

• föll
• fäll
• førfɑll

fær

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• far
• fär

Etymology 1

From Old Norse far and fár.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faːr/, /fæːr/

Noun

7 n

1. contagious, current disease
2. runnel

Derived terms

• gangfær (“epidemic”)
• mâgafær (“stomach bug”)
• vettufær (“runnel”)

Etymology 2

Verb

7

1. imperative of fara

Etymology 3

Noun

7 m (definite fæærn)

1. Alternative form of far

fæt

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fat, from Proto-Germanic *fatą.

Noun

7 n (nominative & accusative definite singular fætę)

1. plate

Synonyms

• talling
• talrik

Noun

7 n (nominative & accusative definite singular fætę)

1. handle

Synonyms

• fatan

fö

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fuð f (“vulva, matrix, inguen”). Cognate with Angermannic fu, Medelpadian fó, Norwegian fud, fu, fo, Old English foth, Scots fud.

Noun

7 f

1. buttocks (human and animal)

Alternative forms

• fo
• fod

fögel

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fø̀ʷːɣe̞ɽ]

Etymology 1

From fȯgehl.

Noun

7 f (definite singular fögla, plural fögel, definite plural föglen)

1. a teaser, gadfly

Etymology 2

From Old Norse fygla.

Verb

7

1. to catch or hunt birds

fögänä

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Compare Jamtish føgjęn, Norwegian føyen, Danish føje, Swedish föga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ˈføːɣɛˌnɛ/

  Rhymes: -ɛnɛ, -ɛndɛ

Adverb

fö´gä̆nä̆

1. almost

Usage notes

Some do not separate this word from fögȧnnä.

fögȧnnä

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Middle Low German vōge and Old Norse annat.

Interjection

fö´gǡnnä̆

1. has a significatio admirationis, e.g. if one hears a speech, that raises wonderment, then one answers this call: fögȧnnä, that is: Well, I never! Just fancy!

Usage notes

Some do not separate this word from fögänä.

föjs

Westrobothnian

Noun

7 f

1. tassel, rosette

föll

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From Old Norse *fǫldr, from Proto-Germanic *falduz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fœlː/

Noun

7 m

1. a pelt, fell

Etymology 2

Perhaps from a causative *følla, from the same ablaut stage as fåll, full, preterite of fååll (“to fall”) (cf. Swedish föll.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²fœlː/

Verb

7 (preterite fölld)

1. to fell

Noun

7 f (definite fölla)

1. a trap

fölu

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• fälu

Etymology

From Old Norse *fǫrðugr.

Adjective

7 (neuter fölut)

1. finished

Derived terms

• flutfölu
• tongfølu

Related terms

• høgfølu
• fäl
• fääl

för

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fœri, from Proto-Germanic *fōriją.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²føːr/, [fʏ̀͜ʷːɾ], [fø̀͜ʷːɾ]

  Rhymes: -ø̀ːr

Noun

1. Road conditions.
2. Dirt, slush.

   Hä jär ä fali för ti kökän ― The kitchen is awfully uncleanly.

3. Disorder, noise.

Derived terms

• ellfør
• førfɑll
• ofør

Preposition

7

1. Alternative spelling of fȯr.

för klaan

Westrobothnian

Interjection

7

1. A mild profanity.

See also

• för klaan i vall

för klaan i vall

Westrobothnian

Adverb

7

1. (idiomatic) to the four winds, to hell

See also

• för klaan

förbärsam

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• fålbørsam
• falbersam
• farbersam
• farborsam

Adjective

7

1. shy, considerate, reserved, who does not want others to be in trouble for him; who declines a service
2. who at meals does not want to help himself, but instead lets others invite him

   Vörän int så förbärsam! sätten je!

   Don't be shy! Have a seat!

förstnä

Westrobothnian

Etymology

försjt +‎ -nä; compare Faroese fyrsta

Noun

7 m

1. beginning

föso

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Compare Swedish fasa c (“horror”) (Old Swedish fasi m (“fear, fright”)), Dalian fasur (“giant, hellion”), Bornholmian fasa (“respect, reverence”), of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²fɞːsʊ/ Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note

  Rhymes: -ɞ̀sɵ

Noun

1. Lecture, reprimand.

föttudom

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From föttu +‎ -dom.

Noun

7 m

1. poverty

References

• Rietz, Johan Ernst, “Föttudom”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 132

föyr

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• fööur

Pronunciation

• (Burträsk, Skellefteå) IPA^(key): /²fæɪ̯ːr/
• (Lövånger) IPA^(key): /²fœʏ̯ːr/
• (Piteå) IPA^(key): /²foɪ̯ːˌrɐ/

Noun

7 f (definite föyra)

1. (anatomy) Cartilage.

föör klakka

Westrobothnian

Verb

7

1. set the clock correctly

föʃʃlen

Westrobothnian

Noun

7 f pl (dative föʃʃlöm)

1. childbirth

førel

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fiðrildi from the older term fífrildi, from Proto-Germanic *fifaldǭ *fīfildǭ (“butterfly”), from Proto-Indo-European *pāpel-, *pe(i)pel- (“butterfly”). The term fiðrildi came through the folk etymology that it was related to the Old Norse word fiðri (“feathers”) (compare the more modern Old Norse fiðr), from which the Icelandic fiður (“feathers, down”) came.

Cognate with Old High German fīvaltra (> Middle High German viveltre > provincial German feifalter); Old English fīfealde or fifalde; Icelandic fiðrildi; Norwegian fivreld or fibrelde and Latin pāpiliō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fʏ̀ːɾel]
  • Rhymes: -ʏ̀ːɾel

Noun

7 m (definite singular føreln)

1. a butterfly
2. a fly lure

Alternative forms

• feril
• feräl
• förel
• färil

Derived terms

• nattförel

førfɑll

Westrobothnian

Etymology

för (“state of the roads”) +‎ fɑll (“falling”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ˈfʏːrˌfɑlː/

Noun

7 n (definite singular førfɑlle, dative førfɑllen)

1. The time when the roads are bad because of frozen soil thawing.

fęrg

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• (Lövånger) IPA^(key): /²fe̞rɡ/

Verb

7 (preterite fęrrd)

1. to colour, dye

Alternative forms

• färe
• färi

fȧhli

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fárligr and Middle Low German varlik.

Adverb

7

1. Rather, considerably.

   den prestn hȧdd i fȧhli domt i måhl

   That priest had a very deep voice.

   du wȧr fȧhli hwällh

   You are frightfully stingy.

Adjective

7

1. Considerable; dangerous.

Alternative forms

• fȧli
• falli
• fale
• fali
• farli
• farlig

fȧst

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse fastr, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz; see it for cognates and further etymology. Akin to English fast.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fæst/

  Rhymes: -ást, -ǽst

Adjective

7

1. Solid, firm, fixed.

Adverb

7

1. Fast, recklessly.

   kärä kjör int fȧst

   please don’t drive fast

fȯgehl

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From Old Norse fugl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fɞ́ːɣəɽ], [fɯ́ᵝːɣəɽ], [fɯ́ᵝːwəɽ], [féʉ̯ːɽ]

Noun

7 m (definite singular fȯgehln, definite plural fȯghla)

1. bird

   Fógjeln knåpprä ti’n sókkerbetta ― The bird nibbled on a sugar cube

Derived terms

• fȯgehlähdd
• fȯgehlsnȯru
• reodfögel
• reopfögel
• fogelgift
• fögel

Etymology 2

Compare Middle Low German vogelen, German vogeln, Swedish fågla.

Verb

7

1. to catch or hunt birds

Synonyms

• fögel

fȯr

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• för, fôr, fö, fô

Etymology

From Old Norse fyrir; compare fyri.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fʌr/, /fɞr/

Preposition

7

1. For.

   wara ut fȯr ȧrom

   to serve others

Adverb

7

1. Too.

   hä jär för mykkjä tongt

   It is much too heavy.

Conjunction

7

1. (with he or dy) Because.

fɑkt

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fɑ́ktʰ] Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note

  Rhymes: -ákt

  (a-o merger) Rhymes: -ákt, -ɒ́kt

Noun

7 f (definite singular fɑkta)

1. the preparing movements done to be able to jump as far or high as possible

   ja to me fɑkta å höppe

   I prepared myself and jumped.

fɑn

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɒːɳ/, /fɑːn/, /fɑːɳ/

Noun

7 n (definite fɑne, dative fɑnen)

1. the meat on the gizzard

fɑra

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• fera
• fara
• fära
• fåra

Etymology

From Old Norse fara, from Proto-Germanic *faraną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fɑ̀ːɾɐ], [fɒ̀ːɾɐ], [fòːɾɐ]

  Rhymes: -ɑ̀ːrɐ, -ɒ̀ːrɐ

  (Kalix) Rhymes: -ɑ̀ːrɐ, -jèːrɐ

Verb

7 (present fer or fær, preterite for, supine fyri or furi or förä, negated oförä or ofuri or ofyri, present participle fɑran, past participle fyri or furi or förä)

1. (intransitive) to go
2. (auxiliary verb) to begin

   han for fɑra spriint

   he started running

   je for no vol tröyt

   I did start to become tired

   kraka for a fḷau

   the crow flew away

3. (with particle ɑt) to act, behave

fɑra äätt

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /fɑːrɐ ²ɛtː/

Verb

7

1. To retrieve.
2. To follow.

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /²fɑːrɐ ɛtː/

Verb

7

1. To get at.

fɑrk

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Probably from Old Norse for- (“fore-”); compare fårkån (“longing for something”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fɑ̀ɾ̥k], [fɒ̀ɾ̥k] Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note

  Rhymes: -ɒ̀ɾ̥k

Verb

fɑ̂rk

1. (active verb) to exhort

   ja fɑrke n sä: att hɑn int skull je se ut på ʃvɑ:`gi:'sn

   I warned him to go out on thin ice.

   Han fórkä mäg att ji int skull gå på svagisom.

   He warned me not to walk on thin ice.

ga

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• gå, gâ, gja, gär, ger, gæ

Verb

7 (preterite gekk or gikk, plural ging, supine gatt or gaije or goi or gö, imperative gakk, plural gaijen or goien)

1. (intransitive) to walk
2. (intransitive, of objects) move, start
3. (with dill) amount to

Derived terms

• ga dill (“get executed; grow”)
• ga ve (“die”)

ga firi faltjen

Westrobothnian

Phrase

7

1. To ’go before the people’; denoting premonition of a visit; e.g. noises on the porch though nobody is there.

ga ut oppa bräjda

Westrobothnian

Verb

7

1. (idiomatic) To gain more experience.

gaams

Westrobothnian

Etymology

By variation from Old Norse gama (“to joke”) and gems n (“gibe, scoff”). Akin to English game.

Verb

7 (preterite gamsä)

1. To talk nonsense, casually jest, laugh.

   Dem sat å gamsä heilä ättermedagen

   They sat and jested the whole afternoon.

gabb

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse gabb n, related to gabba (“to mock, make fun of”).

Noun

7 n

1. ridicule, jest

gallm

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *galmaz, whence also Old Saxon galm, Old High German galm, modern Dutch galm.

Noun

7 m

1. scream, shout, noise

Related terms

• gääll
• gaalm
• gaalp
• gjalm

gammläs

Westrobothnian

Alternative forms

• gjemläs

Etymology

Compare German gammeln.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛs

Verb

7 (preterite gammläsä)

1. (middle voice, intransitive) To age, to grow old; more so of the appearance than the age.
2. (middle voice, intransitive) To become worn out; of things.

gammälschmöcko

Westrobothnian

Adjective

7

1. of an unpleasant odor
2. oldfashioned
3. of children who are precocious

gangar

Westrobothnian

Noun

7 m

1. (medicine) fistula

gangfar

Westrobothnian

Noun

7 n (definite singular fangfare, dative gangfaren)

1. Diarrhoea.

gangflut

Westrobothnian

Adjective

7

1. Who walks fast (said of horses.)

gangfot

Westrobothnian

Noun

7 m

1. A ’walking foot’; has someone who walks fast.

gar

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɑːr/ Template:gmq-bot-pronu-note

  Rhymes: -óːr

Etymology 1

From Old Norse í gær, í gjár.

Noun

7

1. Yesterday (only used in the adverbial form i gar.)

   i gar-o mårjan / i går óm móran

   yesterday morning

   i gar-o äfta

   yesterday evening

Etymology 2

Noun

1. Skin-furrow (about the grain of a hide.)
2. Growth rings in wood.

garp

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡarp/, /ɡʲærp/

  Rhymes: -arp

Noun

1. A kind of big basket, coal basket.
2. (figuratively, of a person) in snalgarp (“stingy person”)

garv

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse *gǫrfr (found in ógǫrfr.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡʲærv/

  Rhymes: -arv

Adjective

7

1. Bold, courageous, brave.
2. Strong and enterprising.
3. Precocious.
4. Industrious.

gas

Westrobothnian

Etymology 1

From dialectal gassa, originally "expose to the sun, get hot," but of obscure ultimate origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡjäːs/

Noun

7 n

1. Romping, cry (of joy.)

Related terms

• gaasp
• gasig
• gasp
• gäsa
• gäsasam

 

Etymology 2

From Old Norse gás.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡoːs/, /ɡɒːs/, /ɡɑːs/

Noun

7 f

1. Goose.
2. A round piece of butter with a depression created with the thumb.
3. = klening m

Derived terms

• gasveittj
• havgas
• knekagas
• lappgas
• smagas
• witgas

 

gasp

Westrobothnian

Noun

7 n

1. loud talking, joking, fun

Related terms

• gaasp
• gas
• gasig
• gäsa
• gäsasam

 

gastrér

Westrobothnian

Etymology

Derived from gast (“one who lives loudly and lavishly”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡaˈstreːr/, [ɡ̊ʲæˈstréːɾ]
  • Rhymes: -éːr

Verb

7 (preterite gastrérä)

1. to make noise