Bräif

See also: bräif

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian brēf, borrowed from Latin breve, a neuter form of brevis (“short”). Cognate with West Frisian brief and North Frisian bräif.

Noun

Bräif n (plural Bräive)

  1. letter (written message)

References
  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Bräif”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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