East Frisian

English

Proper noun

East Frisian

1. The Frisian language spoken in East Frisia (northwest Germany), of which Saterland Frisian is the last remaining variety.
2. The Low German dialect spoken in East Frisia.

   Synonym: EFLG

Meronyms

• (Frisian language): Saterland Frisian

Holonyms

(Low German dialect):

• West Low German
  • Low German

Translations

Frisian language

• Dutch: Oostfries n, Oosterlauwers Fries n
• French: frison oriental m
• Georgian: აღმოსავლეთ ფრიზიული (aɣmosavlet priziuli), აღმოსავლეთფრიზიული ენა (aɣmosavletpriziuli ena)
• German: Ostfriesisch (de) n, ostfriesische Sprache f, osterlauwerssches Friesisch n
• Irish: Freaslainnis an Oirthir f
• Scots: East Frisie

Low German dialect

• Dutch: Oostfries n, Oostfries Nedersaksisch n
• Georgian: აღმოსავლეთფრიზიული (aɣmosavletpriziuli)
• German: Ostfriesisch (de) n, ostfriesisches Platt n, ostfriesisches Plattdeutsch n

Adjective

East Frisian

1. Pertaining to East Frisia, the East Frisians, the East Frisian language or the East Frisian Low German dialect.

Translations

pertaining to the East Frisians

• Georgian: აღმოსავლეთფრიზიული (aɣmosavletpriziuli), აღმოსავლეთფრიზიელების (aɣmosavletprizielebis)
• German: ostfriesisch (de)

Noun

East Frisian (plural East Frisians)

1. A person from East Frisia.

Translations

Translations

• German: Ostfriese (de)

See also

• Frisian
  • North Frisian
  • West Frisian
  • Old Frisian

Further reading

• ISO 639-3 code stq (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Saterland Frisian, stq ⁠
• Wiktionary’s coverage of Saterland Frisian terms
• ISO 639-3 code frs (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for East Frisian Low German, frs ⁠