» Quiz week 20Henk Wolf

#1. What does 'Ik rûk folle lekkerder as dy' mean?

I am taking a lot on my shoulders for you.

I am just the guy for you.

I smell much nicer than you do.

I can pull this off much better than you can.

#2. What is not to be expected in a folktale?

character development

a close resemblance to other stories

explanations of nicknames

historical figures

#3. How do you say 'he looked like his father' in Frisian?

Hy loek op syn heit.

Hy liket op syn heit.

Hy lokket op syn heit.

Hy liek op syn heit.

#4. What does 'Se smiet de puber op 'e hûnekarre' mean?

She got angry with her teenage son.

She allowed her children to get a dog.

She didn't want to talk to the young fellow anymore.

She threw the adolescent unto the dog-cart.

#5. If something is unnecessary, what could you call it in Frisian?

oerstallich

deabenaud

gesellich

út en troch

#6. What is 'in lyts komelkerke'?

a blacksmith

a singing-bird

a farmer

a tulip

#7. How can you say that she is having a hard time?

Se hat in fleurich sin.

Se redendielde omraak.

Se wol in stikje bôle.

Se hat hâlden en kearen.

Se harket graach as se ús geriivje kin.

Se rillet deroer.

#8. Which sentence has the same meaning as this one: 'Hy seach ien, dy hie twa katten.'

Hy seach ien en hy hie twa katten.

Hy seach ien dy't twa katten hie.

Hy seach earst ien kat en doe twa.

Hy seach ien of twa katten.

#9. What is a 'rintfear'?

a dandelion

a fern

a daffodil

a daisy

#10. Dizze blom hyt yn it Frysk in ...

hier antwoord intypen

#11. What is the past participle of 'doarre' (to dare)?

durn

durven

dorven

doarn

doaren

doarst

#12. What verb is 'tsjoch' the imperative of?

hier antwoord intypen

#13. How do you say 'She laughed' in Frisian?

Se laitsje.

Se laket.

Se lake.

Se laitsjede.

#14. What is a 'jonker'?

a blacksmith

a nobleman

a card-player

a young man

#15. If utterances are somewhat uncivilised, rough or unintelligent, what could you call them?

ôfwaaid praat

memmetaal

tûke taal

tuike-oan

beppe-en-dy

smearlap

#16. How would this sentence be written in the pre-1980 orthgraphy? 'Hy fertelde oer de foarige iuw.'

Hy fortelde oer de foarige ieu.

Hy fertelde oer de fôrige iuw.

Hi fertelde oer de foarige ieu.

hi fortelde oer de fôrige ieu.

Hi fertelde oer de fôrige iuw.

Hy fortelde oer de foarige iuw.

#17. Who is NOT a Frisian collector of folktales?

Ype Poortinga

Dam Jaarsma

Henk Wolf

#18. What Frisian verb means 'to drive', 'to ride' and 'to skate'?

hier antwoord intypen

#19. How do you 'I have called her' in Frisian?

Ik ha hja rôpen.

Ik ha har rutsen.

Ik ha hja roppen.

Ik ha har roppen.

Ik ha har rôpen.

Ik ha hja rutsen.

#20. Which is not a word for 'to bicker'?

geriivje

redendiele

kibje

tsiere

sanikje

bekfjochtsje

Uitslag

#1. What does 'Ik rûk folle lekkerder as dy' mean?

#2. What is not to be expected in a folktale?

#3. How do you say 'he looked like his father' in Frisian?

#4. What does 'Se smiet de puber op 'e hûnekarre' mean?

#5. If something is unnecessary, what could you call it in Frisian?

#6. What is 'in lyts komelkerke'?

#7. How can you say that she is having a hard time?

#8. Which sentence has the same meaning as this one: 'Hy seach ien, dy hie twa katten.'

#9. What is a 'rintfear'?

#10. Dizze blom hyt yn it Frysk in ...

#11. What is the past participle of 'doarre' (to dare)?

#12. What verb is 'tsjoch' the imperative of?

#13. How do you say 'She laughed' in Frisian?

#14. What is a 'jonker'?

#15. If utterances are somewhat uncivilised, rough or unintelligent, what could you call them?

#16. How would this sentence be written in the pre-1980 orthgraphy? 'Hy fertelde oer de foarige iuw.'

#17. Who is NOT a Frisian collector of folktales?

#18. What Frisian verb means 'to drive', 'to ride' and 'to skate'?

#19. How do you 'I have called her' in Frisian?

#20. Which is not a word for 'to bicker'?