sydsulver

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West Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of syd (side) +‎ sulver (silver).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sydsulver c (no plural)

  1. silverware (that women used to wear as jewelry on the side of their clothing)
    Synonym: bras
  2. (figuratively) wife

Further reading[edit]

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