School & Education

10 phrases · West Frisian with romanization, English and audio

  1. Wêr is it kantoar fan 'e skoalle?

    Where is the school office?

    Usage

    Asks where the school office is

    Grammar Note

    "fan 'e" is the contraction of "fan de". "kantoar" is neuter

  2. Ik wol my graach ynskriuwe foar in taalkursus.

    I'd like to enroll in a language course.

    Usage

    Says you want to sign up for a language course

    Grammar Note

    The reflexive verb "jin ynskriuwe" uses "my" in the first person

  3. Wat binne de lesoeren?

    What are the class hours?

    Usage

    Asks when classes are held

    Grammar Note

    "lesoeren" is the plural of the compound of "les" (lesson) and "oere" (hour)

  4. Hoefolle is it kolleezjejild?

    How much is the tuition fee?

    Usage

    Asks how much the tuition fee is

    Grammar Note

    "kolleezjejild" is a neuter noun meaning tuition fees

  5. Is der in studintehûs?

    Is there a student dormitory?

    Usage

    Checks whether there is a student residence

    Grammar Note

    "studintehûs" joins "studinte" and "hûs" with a linking e

  6. Biede jo in online kursus oan?

    Do you have an online course?

    Usage

    Asks whether an online course is offered

    Grammar Note

    "oanbiede" (to offer) is separable: "biede ... oan" in a main clause

  7. Ik haw in studintepas nedich.

    I need a student ID card.

    Usage

    Says you need a student card

    Grammar Note

    "To need" is "nedich hawwe". "pas" is a pass or card

  8. Wannear is de deadline foar ynskriuwing?

    When is the enrollment deadline?

    Usage

    Asks when the enrolment deadline is

    Grammar Note

    "When" is "wannear", not Dutch "wanneer"

  9. Binne der beurzen beskikber?

    Are there any scholarships available?

    Usage

    Checks whether scholarships are available

    Grammar Note

    "beurs" also means scholarship besides purse; its plural is "beurzen"

  10. Wa is myn learaar?

    Who is my teacher?

    Usage

    Asks who your teacher is

    Grammar Note

    "Who" is "wa". Frisian "wie" means "was", so it cannot be used for "who"

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