fnas

Westrobothnian

Noun

fnas n

  1. the green cap, socket, capsule that surrounds nuts
  2. the outer brown cover around the kernel of the nut
  3. peel on ground fruits
  4. mote, fine dust, speck
  5. trifle, nonsense
    Bara fnas!
    Just trifle!
  • fnasa
  • fnask
  • fnaask

References
  • Rietz, Johan Ernst, “Fnas”, in Svenskt dialektlexikon: ordbok öfver svenska allmogespråket [Swedish dialectal lexicon: a dictionary for the Swedish lects] (in Swedish), 1962 edition, Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups Förlag, published 1862–1867, page 157
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