Word "flag" in Frisian (Western)

Last modified: 2007-10-27 by antónio martins
Keywords: flagge | flage | findel |
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• Word " flagge "
• Word " flage "
• Word " findel "

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Word " flagge "

Word:

flagge

Script:

Latin

Etym. family:

*flag

Word " flage "

Word:

flage

Script:

Latin

Variant:

less common orthography form of "flagge"

Word " findel " (="standard")

Word:

findel

Script:

Latin

Etym. family:

*fan-

Meaning:

standard

These standards are flags, more or less permanently fixed to a staff, usually a square of a considerable size, typically symbolising a unit of some sort, either military a military unit or a an society or such. Also, poetical use.
Peter Hans van den Muijzenberg, 25 Oct 2007

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