folwoeksen

West Frisian

Etymology

From fol +‎ woeksen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /folˈʋuk.sən/, [folˈʋuk.sn̩]
• Rhymes: -uksən, -uksn̩
• Hyphenation: fol‧woek‧sen

Adjective

folwoeksen

1. adult (mentally and physically mature, with the characteristics thereof)

   Moatst ophâlde om dy as in lyts bern te hâlden en wat folwoeksen ideeën krije.

   You should stop acting like a little child and get some adult ideas.

Inflection

Inflection of folwoeksen
uninflected	folwoeksen
inflected	folwoeksene
comparative	folwoeksender folwoeksener
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		folwoeksen	folwoeksender folwoeksener	it folwoeksenst it folwoeksenste
indefinite	c. sing.	folwoeksene	folwoeksendere folwoeksenere	folwoeksenste
	n. sing.	folwoeksen	folwoeksender folwoeksener	folwoeksenste
	plural	folwoeksene	folwoeksendere folwoeksenere	folwoeksenste
definite		folwoeksene	folwoeksendere folwoeksenere	folwoeksenste
partitive		folwoeksens	folwoeksenders folwoekseners	—

Derived terms

(nouns):

• folwoeksene c

References

• “folwoeksen” at Frysker
• “folwoeksen”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011