hurd

hard

Etymology

Inherited from Old Frisian: herde

In summary

From Old Frisian herde, from Proto-West Germanic *hard(ī).

Sentences

Alles gong heel hurd .

Everything went very fast.

Guon diersoarten binne hurd oan it ferdwinen.

Some animal species are rapidly disappearing.

Ik sil de hurd wat fûler brâne litte.

I will let the fire burn a little more fiercely.

Alle opbringsten binne hurd nedich om bestean bliuwe te kinnen .

All proceeds are badly needed to be able to continue to exist.

De measte dieren rinne hurd fuort as der in minske oankomt.

Most animals run away quickly when a human approaches.

It Nederlânsk kin soms heel hurd klinke , it Frysk is wat sachter.

Dutch can sometimes sound very harsh, Frisian is a bit softer.