Middle English

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Noun

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fleis

  1. Alternative form of flees

Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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fleis m (definite singular fleisen, indefinite plural fleiser, definite plural fleisene)

  1. (colloquial) face

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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fleis m (definite singular fleisen, indefinite plural fleisar, definite plural fleisane)

  1. (colloquial) face

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Scots

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Verb

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fleis

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of flei

West Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian flāsk, from Proto-West Germanic *flaiski. Cognates include English flesh and Dutch vlees.

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Noun

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fleis n (no plural)

  1. meat

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Further reading

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  • fleis”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011