West Frisian

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Etymology

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From om- +‎ earm +‎ -je. Calque of Dutch omarmen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /omˈɪə̯rmjə/, /omˈjɛrmjə/

Verb

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omearmje

  1. to embrace, to put the arms around (in affection)
  2. to embrace, to welcome, to put oneself behind

Inflection

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Weak class 2
infinitive omearmje
3rd singular past omearme
past participle omearme
infinitive omearmje
long infinitive omearmjen
gerund omearmjen n
auxiliary hawwe
indicative present tense past tense
1st singular omearmje omearme
2nd singular omearmest omearmest
3rd singular omearmet omearme
plural omearmje omearmen
imperative omearmje
participles omearmjend omearme

Further reading

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