bêd

See also: Appendix:Variations of "bed"

West Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *badją (“plot, grave, resting-place, bed”). Cognate with North Frisian baad, beed (“bed”), English bed, Low German Bedd, Dutch bed (“bed”), German Bett (“bed”), Swedish bädd (“bed”), Icelandic beður (“bed”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɛːt/

Noun

bêd n (plural bêden, diminutive bedsje or bedke)

  1. bed

Further reading
  • “bêd”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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