Difference between revisions of "Fredeland"
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− | * '' | + | * '''faedreland:''' (''Danish'') Fatherland → Ireland, whose five fifths (the five provinces of the early Christian period) are enumerated in the following five phrases |
− | * | + | * '''fred:''' (''Norwegian'') peace |
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+ | * '''freed land''' | ||
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+ | * '''eland:''' (''Dutch'') elk | ||
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+ | * '''eland:''' the largest extant species antelope, standing five feet at the shoulder. It is found in southern Africa (''Taurotragus oryx'') and eastern Africa (''T. derbianus'') → cf. other species of hoofed ruminants in this passage: [[Pricket's_sister|Pricket]], [[Elk]], [[Dik|Dik Dik]], [[Hind]] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Dutch phrases]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Danish phrases]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Norwegian phrases]] |
Revision as of 03:48, 7 January 2007
- faedreland: (Danish) Fatherland → Ireland, whose five fifths (the five provinces of the early Christian period) are enumerated in the following five phrases
- fred: (Norwegian) peace
- freed land
- eland: (Dutch) elk