striidwein
West Frisian
Etymology
From striid + wein, probably a calque of Dutch strijdwagen. First attested in the first half of the 20th century.
Noun
striidwein c (plural striidweinen)
- chariot
- 1927, It Heiteland, page 317.
- Yn oare sealen stean striidweinen en sitten en rêstbêdden en dingen for 't deistich gebrûk, allegearre fen heechsteande kinst.
- In other rooms there are chariots and seats and couches and objects for daily use, all kinds of art of high quality.
- 1927, It Heiteland, page 317.
Further reading
- “striidwein”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011