blêd

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian bled, from Proto-West Germanic *blad, from Proto-Germanic *bladą, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃-. Cognate with Dutch blad and English blade.

Noun

blêd n (plural blêden, diminutive bledsje)

  1. leaf
  2. blade
  3. tray
  4. sheet (of paper)
  5. newspaper, magazine

Derived terms

Further reading

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