» Quiz week 13Henk Wolf

#1. What does ‘it slacht wiet oan’ mean?

There is a drizzle.

There is some fighting going on.

The streets are wet.

That looks bad.

#2. What is ‘I started driving’ in Frisian?

Ik begûn autoriden.

Ik begûn autoride.

Ik begjin autoriden.

Ik begûn te autoriden.

Ik begjin autoride.

Ik begjin te autoriden.

#3. What does the noun ‘stjerren’ mean?

cherries

bushes

stars

bull

stones

tree

#4. What is ‘Have you found her?’ in Frisian?

Hast har finen?

Hast har fûnen?

Hast har fûn?

#5. How can you tell that ‘sleatten’ (ditches) is pronounced with breaking?

by the undercast 's'

by the 'ea'

by the final 'n'

by the 'rr'

#6. What does one need to travel on Dutch buses and trains?

a chipcard

a stamp

coins

a cardboard ticket

#7. What can be inserted at the #? “#, hâld op te moaipraten!”

A goeie

Eê ju

Geef Frysk

Heu

#8. What is ‘You didn’t want that’ in Frisian?

Dat woest net.

Dat diest net.

Dat wolst net.

Dat dochst net?

#9. What does ‘It liket op fleanen’ mean?

It is unbelievable.

It is the other way around.

It is pathetic.

Is is old-fashioned.

It is terrible.

It is great.

#10. What is the Frisian word for ‘snow’?

#11. In which of the following two sentences can the words between the brackets be left out?

It is tiid om yn 'e hûs (te gean).

Se fertelt (dat it) net mooglik is.

#12. What does ‘Wy binne te iten’ mean?

We have not begun our dinner yet.

We have gone eating.

We are eating already.

We are about to start diner.

#13. What is a ‘bân’?

a tyre

a windscreen

a wheel

a mirror

#14. What is ‘I have said that’ in Frisian?

Dat haw ik seid.

Dat haw ik seist.

Dat haw ik sein.

Dat haw ik sizzen.

#15. What is a ‘rabbit’ in Frisian?

rôt

ribbe

kanin

knyn

#16. What does ‘It is dizich’ mean?

It is windy.

It is moist.

It is foggy.

It is warm.

#17. What is the Frisian word for ‘bicycle’?

#18. What is ‘spring’ in Frisian?

ierjier

lente

jompe

maityd

#19. Select the three words that are considered ‘bad Frisian’:

alle opties aanklikken die van toepassing zijn

pake (grandfather)

trijepoat (tripod)

werke (to work)

spul (farmhouse)

sleutel (key)

plasse (to pee)

fiertúch (means of transport)

iepenbier (public)

#20. What does ‘simmerdeis’ mean?

summer day

last summer

in spring

next summer

in autumn

in summer