oant
West Frisian
Etymology
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Preposition
oant
- till, until
- Oant 1944 hearde Yslân by Denemarken.
- Until 1944, Iceland was governed by Denmark.
- Oant 1944 hearde Yslân by Denemarken.
- up to (e.g., counting in sequence)
- X oant en mei Y
- X up to and including Y; from X to Y inclusive
- X oant en mei Y
- extending, spanning up to (space)
Further reading
- “oant”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
Conjunction
oant
- until, up to the time when (some condition occurs)
- oant it begûn te reinen
- until it began to rain
- oant it begûn te reinen
Derived terms
Further reading
- “oant”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011