wyn

Meaning

wind

Pronounced as (IPA)

/vin/

Etymology

From Old Frisian wind, from Proto-West Germanic *wind.

Sentences

Hy hat de wyn der goed ûnder yn syn bedriuw.

He has the wind in his business.

De start wie moai tsjin de wyn op .

The start was nice against the wind.

O, waait de wyn út dy hoeke.

Oh, the wind blows from that corner.

Der wie in hurde , stoarmige wyn yn kombinaasje mei heech wetter .

There was a strong, stormy wind in combination with high water.

Der wie gjin wyn en de sinne stie al pal yn it blau .

There was no wind and the sun was already deep in the blue.

De wyn kin heel freonlik wêze mar hy kin ek heel fijannich wêze .

The wind can be very friendly but it can also be very hostile.

Sy hie reade wangen fan opwining, of kaam it troch de wyn ?

Her cheeks were red with excitement, or was it because of the wind?

Jout de wyn him del , dan kin de moolner wat seil bylizze.

If the wind lets him down, the miller can add some sail.