weach

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian weg, from Proto-West Germanic *wāg, from Proto-Germanic *wēgaz.

Cognate with Dutch waag, English waw, German Woge.

Noun

weach c (plural weagen, diminutive weachje)

1. wave (motion in a liquid)

   Synonym: golf

2. wave, wavy shape, ripple
3. wave (in any other medium or field)

   Synonym: golf

Further reading

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