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Friulian

pron

A reflexive pronoun used when someone does something to themselves.

“Lui si lave lis mans.”

He washes his hands.

Also means

himself, herself

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

sì

adv

A word used to express agreement or to give a positive response.

“Sì, mi plâs.”

Yes, I like it.

Also means

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

siet[ˈsjɛt]

num

The cardinal number that comes after six and before eight.

“O ai siet agns.”

I am seven years old.

Also means

seven

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

sierf

noun

servant

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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sience

noun

The systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world.

“La sience e studie la nature.”

Science studies nature.

Also means

science

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

signôr

noun

sir

Also means

mister

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

sivilâ

verb

to whistle

Also means

to hiss

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

signestri

adj

sinister

Also means

grim, menacing, hostile
inauspicious; not favorable; ominous

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Asie

name

The largest continent on Earth, positioned between Europe and the Pacific Ocean.

“La Asie e je il continent plui grant.”

Asia is the largest continent.

Also means

Asia (the largest continent, located between Europe and the Pacific Ocean)
Asia

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

cusin

noun

The child of one's aunt or uncle.

“Mii cusin al vîf a Udin.”

My cousin lives in Udine.

Also means

cousin

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

passi

verb

To eat growing grass in a field or pasture.

“Lis vacjis a passi tal prât.”

The cows graze in the meadow.

Also means

to graze
to graze on

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

presi

noun

The amount of money expected for something, or the value and virtue of a thing.

“Il presi al è masse alt.”

The price is too high.

Also means

price
value
virtue

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

rosis

noun

The plural form of the word rose, referring to the flower.

“Lis rosis tal cjamp a son bielis.”

The roses in the field are beautiful.

Also means

plural of rose
roses

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

tossi

verb

To force air through the throat with a sharp sound, usually because of irritation.

“O ai di tossi parcè che o ai il mal di gola.”

I have to cough because I have a sore throat.

Also means

to cough

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

diesim

adj

tenth

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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forsit

adv

Used to express that something is possible but not certain.

“Forsit doman o larìn a cjase.”

Perhaps tomorrow we will go home.

Also means

perhaps
maybe

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

lissie

noun

lye

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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asiatic

adj

Asian

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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musiche[ˈmu.zi.ke]

noun

Sounds arranged in a way that is pleasant or interesting to listen to.

“Mi plâs scoltâ la musiche.”

I like listening to music.

Also means

music

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

parasit

noun

An organism that lives in or on another organism and benefits by deriving nutrients at the host's expense.

“Il parasit al vive a spese dal so ospit.”

The parasite lives at the expense of its host.

Also means

parasite

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

potassi

noun

A soft, silvery-white chemical element that reacts vigorously with water.

“Lis bananis a son rics di potassi.”

Bananas are rich in potassium.

Also means

potassium

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Prussie

name

A historical region or former kingdom in Europe located on the Baltic coast.

“La storie de Prussie e je motôr di grancj cambiaments.”

The history of Prussia is a motor of great changes.

Also means

Prussia (a geographical area on the Baltic coast of Northeast Europe)
Prussia (a former duchy, kingdom and (after German unification in 1871) a federal state of Germany, existing from 1525 to 1947, mostly in areas now part of Germany, Poland and Russia)
Prussia

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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tuessin

noun

poison

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

coresime

noun

Lent

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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cusidure

noun

seam, hem

Also means

sewing, stitching

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

galassie

noun

A massive system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.

“La nestre galassie si clame Vî di Lat.”

Our galaxy is called the Milky Way.

Also means

galaxy

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

innulâsi

verb

to become clouded, cloudy; cloud over

Also means

to cloud; make clouded, cloudy

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

cussience

noun

conscience

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

tubercolosi

noun

A serious infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs.

“La tubercolosi e je une malatie infetive.”

Tuberculosis is an infectious disease.

Also means

tuberculosis

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

fisioterapie

noun

The treatment of injury or disease by physical methods like exercise and massage.

“O ai une session di fisioterapie doman.”

I have a physiotherapy session tomorrow.

Also means

physiotherapy

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

musicologjie

noun

musicology

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

fumAppears in an example

noun

The gray or black cloud that rises from something burning.

“Si viôt il fum dal ciminêl.”

One can see the smoke from the chimney.

Also means

smoke

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

coreeAppears in an example

noun

A strip of material used for fastening, such as a shoelace or a belt.

“Mi si è rotte la coree de scarpe.”

My shoelace broke.

Also means

lace
belt

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

selveAppears in an example

noun

A large area of land covered with many trees.

“La selve e je cussì grande che si po pierdi.”

The forest is so big that you can get lost.

Also means

wood
forest

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

stopeAppears in an example

noun

Coarse fiber from flax or hemp used for stuffing or caulking.

“Si dopre la stope par tignî sierâts i spazis.”

Tow is used to keep the spaces sealed.

Also means

tow
oakum

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

EmilieAppears in an example

name

A given name for a person, corresponding to the English name Emily.

“La mê amie si clame Emilie.”

My friend is named Emilie.

Also means

Emilia

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

fumateAppears in an example

noun

A layer of fog or mist in the air.

“La fumate al si è sparniçade cul soreli.”

The fog dissipated with the sun.

Also means

fog
mist

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Friulian

CampanieAppears in an example

name

An administrative region located in southern Italy.

“La citât di Napoli e si cjate in Campanie.”

The city of Naples is located in Campania.

Also means

Campania (an administrative region of southern Italy)
Campania

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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