tsjirl

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian tzirl, tzerl, from Proto-Germanic *karilaz.

Noun

tsjirl c (plural tsjirls)

  1. (archaic) man, churl
    Synonym: keardel

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