bêd

Meaning

bed

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bɛːt/

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Frisian: baad

Cognate with English: bed

Cognate with Low German: Bedd

Cognate with Dutch: bed

Cognate with German: Bett

Cognate with Swedish: bädd

Cognate with Icelandic: beður

In summary

From Old Frisian bedd, from Proto-West Germanic *badi.
Cognate with North Frisian baad, beed (“bed”), English bed, Low German Bedd, Dutch bed (“bed”), German Bett (“bed”), Swedish bädd (“bed”), Icelandic beður (“bed”).

Sentences

Syn heit stjoerde him sonder iten op bêd .

His father sent him to bed without food.

Noch altyd giet er pas nei trijen op bêd .

He still only goes to bed after three.

Doe't er thúskaam fûn er syn frou noch op bêd .

When he came home he found his wife still in bed.