spjir

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian *sperra, from Proto-Germanic *sparrô.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /spjɪr/

Noun

spjir c (plural spjirren, diminutive spjirke)

  1. spruce, fir; tree of the family Pinaceae, especially of the genus Picea.

Alternative forms
  • spjirre

Further reading
  • “spjir”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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