boartsje
West Frisian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare archaic Dutch boert meaning farce or comical/nonsensical play.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]boartsje
- to play
Inflection
[edit]| Weak class 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | boartsje | |||
| 3rd singular past | boarte | |||
| past participle | boarte | |||
| infinitive | boartsje | |||
| long infinitive | boartsjen | |||
| gerund | boartsjen n | |||
| auxiliary | hawwe | |||
| indicative | present tense | past tense | ||
| 1st singular | boartsje | boarte | ||
| 2nd singular | boartest | boartest | ||
| clitic form | boartesto | boartesto | ||
| 3rd singular | boartet | boarte | ||
| plural | boartsje | boarten | ||
| imperative | boartsje | |||
| participles | boartsjend | boarte | ||
Further reading
[edit]- “boartsje”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011