Faamen

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian famne (“girl”), from Proto-West Germanic *faimnijā. Cognate with Mooring and Föhr-Amrum North Frisian foom, West Frisian faam.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfɔː.mən/

Noun

Faamen n (plural Faamen or Faamner)

1. (Sylt) girl, daughter

Coordinate terms

• Dreeng

See also

• Daachter