laitsje

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West Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian hlakia, hlakkia, from Proto-West Germanic *hlakōn, *hlakkōn, from Proto-Germanic *hlakkōną. Cognate with Saterland Frisian laachje (to laugh), Old English hlacerung (scoffing, mockery, scorn), Icelandic hlakka (to scream, screech).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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laitsje

  1. to laugh

Inflection

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Weak class 2
infinitive laitsje
3rd singular past lake
past participle lake
infinitive laitsje
long infinitive laitsjen
gerund laitsjen n
auxiliary hawwe
indicative present tense past tense
1st singular laitsje lake
2nd singular lakest lakest
3rd singular laket lake
plural laitsje laken
imperative laitsje
participles laitsjend lake

Further reading

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  • laitsje”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011