Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch frange, fraenge, fringe, from Old French frenge, from Vulgar Latin *frimbia, metathesis of Latin fimbriae (fibers, threads, fringe, plural).

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

franje f or m (plural franjes, diminutive franjetje n)

  1. fringe, frill

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Sranan Tongo: franya

Portuguese edit

Verb edit

franje

  1. inflection of franjar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative