See also: fru and frú

Plautdietsch

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Alternative forms

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  • Frü (originally Chortitza)

Etymology

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From Middle Low German vrûwe, vrouwe, from Old Saxon frūa, ultimately from the same Proto-Germanic source as German Frau.

Pronunciation

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  • (originally Molotschna) IPA(key): /fruː/
  • (originally Chortitza) IPA(key): /fryː/
  • (modern) IPA(key): /frʉ/

Noun

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Fru f (plural Frues)

  1. (Molotschna) woman