East Frisian

proper noun

The Frisian language spoken in East Frisia (northwest Germany), of which Saterland Frisian is the last remaining variety.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The Frisian language spoken in East Frisia (northwest Germany), of which Saterland Frisian is the last remaining variety.
  2. The Low German dialect spoken in East Frisia.

    Synonyms: EFLG

adjective
  1. Pertaining to East Frisia, the East Frisians, the East Frisian language or the East Frisian Low German dialect.
nounEast Frisian (plural East Frisians)

plural East Frisians

  1. A person from East Frisia.

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe Low German dialect spoken in East Frisia.

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Translations

Dutch Oostfries, Oosterlauwers Fries
  • OostfriesFrisian language
  • Oosterlauwers FriesFrisian language
  • OostfriesLow German dialect
  • Oostfries NedersaksischLow German dialect
French frison oriental
  • frison orientalFrisian language
German Ostfriesisch, ostfriesische Sprache
  • OstfriesischFrisian language
  • ostfriesische SpracheFrisian language
  • osterlauwerssches FriesischFrisian language
  • OstfriesischLow German dialect
  • ostfriesisches PlattLow German dialect
  • ostfriesisches PlattdeutschLow German dialect
  • ostfriesischpertaining to the East Frisians
  • OstfrieseTranslations
  • OstfriesinTranslations
Icelandic austurfrísneska
  • austurfrísneskaFrisian language
Irish Freaslainnis an Oirthir
  • Freaslainnis an OirthirFrisian language
Polish język wschodniofryzyjski, dialekt wschodniofryzyjski
  • język wschodniofryzyjskiFrisian language
  • dialekt wschodniofryzyjskiLow German dialect
  • wschodniofryzyjskipertaining to the East Frisians
  • mieszkaniec Fryzji WschodniejTranslations
  • mieszkanka Fryzji WschodniejTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

East Frisian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/East%20Frisian

MLA

“East Frisian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/East%20Frisian. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “East Frisian,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/East%20Frisian.

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