Frisian

Fri·sian  (frzhn, frzhn) also Frie·sian (frzhn)

n.

1. A native or inhabitant of the Frisian Islands or Friesland.

2. The West Germanic language of the Frisians. It is the language most closely related to English.

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[From Latin Frsi, the Frisians, of Germanic origin.]

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Frisian adj.

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Frisian [free-zhan]

Noun

1. a language spoken in the NW Netherlands

2. a speaker of this language

Adjective

of this language or its speakers [Latin Frisii people of northern Germany]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Frisian - a native or inhabitant of Friesland or Frisia Dutch, Dutch people - the people of the Netherlands; "the Dutch are famous for their tulips"
	2.	Frisian - a West Germanic language spoken in Friesland in the northwestern Netherlands; a near relative of English West Germanic, West Germanic language - a branch of the Germanic languages Old Frisian - the Frisian language until the 16th century; the Germanic language of ancient Frisia
Adj.	1.	Frisian - of or relating to the people or culture or language of Friesland or Frisia