soarch

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian sorge, from Proto-West Germanic *sorgu, from Proto-Germanic *surgō. Compare Dutch sorg, German Sorge, English sorrow.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /swarx/

Noun

soarch c (plural soargen, diminutive soarchje)

1. care
2. concern, worry

Further reading

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