boarst

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West Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian briast, brast, from Proto-Germanic *breustą, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell”).

Noun

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boarst n (plural boarsten, diminutive boarstje)

  1. chest
  2. breast

Further reading

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