Fering

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German

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Etymology

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Proper noun

Fering n (proper noun, language name, genitive Fering or Ferings, alternative nominative (used with the definite article) Feringe, alternative genitive Feringen, no plural)

  1. Föhr North Frisian (dialect of North Frisian spoken on the island of Föhr)
    • 2023 September 25, Harff-Peter Schönherr, “Eine Sprache nicht nur für den Heimatabend”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN, page 27:
      Wer wissen will, was sie bedeuten, fährt am besten nach Nordfriesland, auf die Inseln Amrum und Föhr. Dort wird Friesisch gesprochen. „Öömrang“ ist dessen Amrumer Unterform, „Fering“ die von Föhr.
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