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Friens
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as frenigge in the 13th century. Borrowed from nl fy Friens, derived in turn from nl ofs Frana a personal name suffixed with the collectivising suffix ofs -ingi-.
Pronunciation
nl /frins/
nl Friens
nl ins 1
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Leeuwarden p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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