West Frisian — top 340 words
High-frequency vocabulary for English speakers. Reveal each card, then rate your recall — the schedule adapts (SM-2) and is stored on your device.
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| # | West Frisian | English |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | hallo | hello |
| 2 | farwol | goodbye; farewell |
| 3 | ja | yes |
| 4 | nee | no |
| 5 | asjebleaft | please |
| 6 | tanke | thanks, thank you |
| 7 | wolkom | welcome |
| 8 | goed | good |
| 9 | moarn | morning |
| 10 | jûn | evening |
| 11 | nacht | night |
| 12 | mem | mother, mom |
| 13 | faar | father |
| 14 | âlder | parent |
| 15 | bern | child, children |
| 16 | soan | son |
| 17 | dochter | daughter |
| 18 | broer | brother |
| 19 | suster | sister |
| 20 | man | man |
| 21 | frou | woman |
| 22 | minske | human, human being |
| 23 | folk | people, folk |
| 24 | feint | young man |
| 25 | faam | girl |
| 26 | pop | baby |
| 27 | hûn | dog |
| 28 | kat | cat |
| 29 | hynder | horse |
| 30 | ko | cow |
| 31 | fûgel | bird |
| 32 | fisk | fish |
| 33 | mûs | mouse |
| 34 | wetter | water |
| 35 | brea | bread |
| 36 | molke | milk |
| 37 | kofje | coffee |
| 38 | tee | tea |
| 39 | bier | beer |
| 40 | wyn | wine |
| 41 | fleis | meat |
| 42 | tsiis | cheese |
| 43 | bûter | butter |
| 44 | aai | egg |
| 45 | ierappel | potato |
| 46 | rys | rice |
| 47 | appel | apple |
| 48 | banaan | banana |
| 49 | ierdbei | strawberry |
| 50 | sûker | sugar, sucrose |
| 51 | sâlt | salt, salty |
| 52 | sop | juice |
| 53 | moarnsiten | breakfast |
| 54 | middeisiten | lunch |
| 55 | jûnsiten | dinner, evening meal |
| 56 | hûs | house |
| 57 | hiem | home |
| 58 | doar | door |
| 59 | stoel | chair, seat |
| 60 | bêd | bed |
| 61 | flier | floor |
| 62 | muorre | wall |
| 63 | boek | book |
| 64 | jild | money |
| 65 | wein | car, carriage, wagon |
| 66 | fyts | bicycle, bike |
| 67 | pûde | bag |
| 68 | sinne | sun |
| 69 | moanne | moon |
| 70 | stjer | star |
| 71 | loft | sky |
| 72 | wolk | cloud |
| 73 | rein | rain |
| 74 | snie | snow |
| 75 | fjoer | fire |
| 76 | grûn | ground |
| 77 | lân | land |
| 78 | see | sea |
| 79 | mar | lake |
| 80 | stream | river |
| 81 | bosk | forest |
| 82 | beam | tree |
| 83 | blom | flower |
| 84 | berch | mountain |
| 85 | stien | stone |
| 86 | strân | beach |
| 87 | waar | weather |
| 88 | eilân | island |
| 89 | dier | animal |
| 90 | bear | bear |
| 91 | iikhoarn | squirrel |
| 92 | slang | snake |
| 93 | ynsekt | insect |
| 94 | bij | bee |
| 95 | spin | spider |
| 96 | read | red |
| 97 | grien | green |
| 98 | swart | black |
| 99 | wyt | white |
| 100 | slim | bad |
| 101 | grut | big, large |
| 102 | lyts | small, little, diminutive, small in mass |
| 103 | lang | long |
| 104 | koart | short |
| 105 | nij | new |
| 106 | âld | old |
| 107 | hjit | hot |
| 108 | kâld | cold |
| 109 | waarm | warm |
| 110 | moai | beautiful, pretty, nice |
| 111 | lilk | angry |
| 112 | stadich | slow |
| 113 | lokkich | happy, content |
| 114 | tryst | sad |
| 115 | rjocht | right |
| 116 | wichtich | important |
| 117 | leafde | love (emotion) |
| 118 | help | help, assistance, aid |
| 119 | iepen | open |
| 120 | en | and |
| 121 | of | or |
| 122 | want | because |
| 123 | at | if |
| 124 | mei | with |
| 125 | sûnder | without |
| 126 | hjir | here |
| 127 | dêr | there |
| 128 | op | up |
| 129 | del | down |
| 130 | binnen | inside |
| 131 | fier | far, distant |
| 132 | tige | much, many |
| 133 | jimmer | always |
| 134 | somstiden | sometimes |
| 135 | nea | never |
| 136 | ek | also, too |
| 137 | hjoed | today |
| 138 | juster | yesterday |
| 139 | no | now |
| 140 | dei | day |
| 141 | wike | week |
| 142 | jier | year |
| 143 | oere | hour |
| 144 | twadde | second |
| 145 | ien | one |
| 146 | twa | two |
| 147 | trije | three |
| 148 | fjouwer | four |
| 149 | fiif | five |
| 150 | seis | six |
| 151 | sân | seven |
| 152 | acht | eight |
| 153 | njoggen | nine |
| 154 | tsien | ten |
| 155 | alve | eleven |
| 156 | tolve | twelve |
| 157 | trettjin | thirteen |
| 158 | fjirtjin | fourteen |
| 159 | fyftjin | fifteen |
| 160 | sechstjin | sixteen |
| 161 | santjin | seventeen |
| 162 | achttjin | eighteen |
| 163 | njoggentjin | nineteen |
| 164 | tweintich | twenty |
| 165 | tritich | thirty |
| 166 | fjirtich | forty |
| 167 | fyftich | fifty |
| 168 | sechstich | sixty |
| 169 | santich | seventy |
| 170 | tachtich | eighty |
| 171 | njoggentich | ninety |
| 172 | hûndert | hundred |
| 173 | earst | first |
| 174 | tredde | third |
| 175 | moandei | Monday |
| 176 | tiisdei | Tuesday |
| 177 | woansdei | Wednesday |
| 178 | tongersdei | Thursday |
| 179 | freed | Friday |
| 180 | sneon | Saturday |
| 181 | snein | Sunday |
| 182 | jannewaris | January |
| 183 | selle | February |
| 184 | maart | March |
| 185 | april | April |
| 186 | maaie | May |
| 187 | juny | June |
| 188 | july | July |
| 189 | augustus | August |
| 190 | septimber | September |
| 191 | oktober | October |
| 192 | novimber | November |
| 193 | desimber | December |
| 194 | learaar | teacher |
| 195 | merk | market |
| 196 | fleanfjild | airfield |
| 197 | wei | road |
| 198 | strjitte | street |
| 199 | brêge | bridge |
| 200 | tsjerke | church |
| 201 | biblioteek | library |
| 202 | muzyk | music |
| 203 | liet | song |
| 204 | film | film, movie, motion picture |
| 205 | fuotbal | football, soccer |
| 206 | hân | hand |
| 207 | kop | cup |
| 208 | each | eye |
| 209 | ear | ear |
| 210 | noas | nose |
| 211 | mûle | mouth |
| 212 | tosk | tooth |
| 213 | tonge | tongue |
| 214 | hert | heart |
| 215 | hier | hair |
| 216 | finger | finger |
| 217 | earm | arm |
| 218 | bien | bone |
| 219 | mage | stomach |
| 220 | rêch | back (part of body) |
| 221 | bloed | blood |
| 222 | himd | shirt |
| 223 | skoech | shoe |
| 224 | tún | garden |
| 225 | fjild | field |
| 226 | terp | village |
| 227 | stam | trunk of a tree |
| 228 | fraach | question |
| 229 | wurd | word |
| 230 | krante | newspaper |
| 231 | kaart | card |
| 232 | oerwurk | clock, instrument for measuring time |
| 233 | boat | boat |
| 234 | middei | noon |
| 235 | jierdei | birthday |
| 236 | iten | food |
| 237 | fruit | fruit |
| 238 | griente | vegetables |
| 239 | plant | plant |
| 240 | gers | grass |
| 241 | blêd | leaf |
| 242 | sied | seed |
| 243 | hout | wood |
| 244 | glês | glass |
| 245 | foarke | fork |
| 246 | ljocht | light |
| 247 | telefyzje | television |
| 248 | wrâld | world |
| 249 | noard | north |
| 250 | súd | south |
| 251 | east | east |
| 252 | west | west |
| 253 | lofts | left |
| 254 | mul | middle |
| 255 | foar | for |
| 256 | ier | early |
| 257 | oar | other |
| 258 | al | all |
| 259 | guon | some, (indicates an uncertain quantity, less than all) |
| 260 | folle | many, much |
| 261 | nocht | enough |
| 262 | frij | very |
| 263 | hast | almost, nearly |
| 264 | noch | still |
| 265 | gear | together |
| 266 | allinne | alone, only |
| 267 | om | around, about |
| 268 | tusken | between |
| 269 | fan | from |
| 270 | yn | in |
| 271 | oer | over, across |
| 272 | ûnder | under |
| 273 | tsjin | against |
| 274 | troch | through |
| 275 | oant | until, up to the time when (some condition occurs) |
| 276 | sûnt | since, from (a time) |
| 277 | as | if, provided that |
| 278 | lykas | like |
| 279 | net | not |
| 280 | neat | nothing |
| 281 | eat | something, anything |
| 282 | nimmen | nobody |
| 283 | dy't | who (relative) |
| 284 | winter | winter |
| 285 | de | the; definite article |
| 286 | ik | I (first person singular nominative pronoun) |
| 287 | in | a, an; indefinite article |
| 288 | it | it (third-person singular neuter pronoun) |
| 289 | nicht | female cousin |
| 290 | do | you, thou; informal second-person singular pronoun |
| 291 | by | near to |
| 292 | fear | feather |
| 293 | ham | ham |
| 294 | ta | to |
| 295 | prom | plum |
| 296 | dy | that, those |
| 297 | das | scarf, shawl |
| 298 | wat | what (interrogative) |
| 299 | seine | scythe |
| 300 | dessert | dessert |
| 301 | pasta | pasta |
| 302 | din | pine, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus. |
| 303 | earn | eagle |
| 304 | par | pear |
| 305 | mier | chickweed |
| 306 | bean | bean |
| 307 | jo | you (second person singular nominative formal pronoun) |
| 308 | simmer | summer |
| 309 | wang | cheek |
| 310 | alle | all |
| 311 | ananas | pineapple |
| 312 | paprika | bell pepper |
| 313 | burd | beard |
| 314 | mais | maize, corn |
| 315 | mich | fly |
| 316 | bears | bass, perch (fish) |
| 317 | neil | nail (on fingers or toes) |
| 318 | iik | oak |
| 319 | hoi | hi |
| 320 | har | her (third-person singular feminine possessive determiner) |
| 321 | iel | eel |
| 322 | efter | behind |
| 323 | hin | hen |
| 324 | jim | you (second-person plural pronoun) |
| 325 | achter | behind; after |
| 326 | trui | sweater |
| 327 | haai | shark |
| 328 | komkommer | cucumber |
| 329 | wa | who (interrogative) |
| 330 | wy | we (first-person plural nominative pronoun) |
| 331 | achtste | eighth |
| 332 | út | out of |
| 333 | mear | comparative degree of folle: more |
| 334 | ús | our (first-person plural possessive determiner) |
| 335 | neef | male cousin |
| 336 | hy | he (third-person singular masculine pronoun) |
| 337 | kers | cherry |
| 338 | tomaat | tomato |
| 339 | knyflok | garlic |
| 340 | wêr bisto | where are you? |