tsjoenderij
West Frisian
FWOTD – 21 November 2017
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tsjuə̯ndəˈrɛi̯/
Noun
tsjoenderij c (plural tsjoenderijen)
- witchcraft, sorcery, magic
- 1948, Jacobus Pieters Wiersma, Aldfaars grûn, Friese Pers Boekerij (3rd print, 2001), page 126.
- Doe't de brouwer te hearren kaam hoe't syn saak der foar stie en dat men him op tsjoenderij oanseach, joech er him efterbaks en wachte te Mitselwier better dagen ôf.
- When the brewer heard how his case stood and that he was suspected of witchcraft, he left in secret and waited at Mitselwier for better days.
- Synonym: magy
- 1948, Jacobus Pieters Wiersma, Aldfaars grûn, Friese Pers Boekerij (3rd print, 2001), page 126.
Further reading
- “tsjoenderij”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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