âld

Meaning

old

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɔːt/

Etymology

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

Sentences

Dit is noch mar twa jier âld .

This is only two years old.

It gebou fan de basisskoalle is al mear as hûndert jier âld .

The primary school building is already more than a hundred years old.

Famkes en jonges , wa wit hoe âld as ús kening is ?

Girls and boys, who knows how old our king is?

Ast men âld is , skriuwe se jin ôf .

If you are old, they write you off.

Dat giet wol oer ear't je in âld mantsje binne.

That is about before you are an old man.

De alvejierrige Mathilda bestjoert in âld auto en rydt mei de trekker.

Eleven-year-old Mathilda drives an old car and drives the tractor.