Fraa

• Frau (Ripuarian, parts of Moselle Franconian)
• Froo (rare Moselle Franconian variant)

From Middle High German vrouwe.

• IPA^(key): /fʀaː/

Fraa f (plural Fraaleit or Frahe, diminutive Frääche or Fraache)

1. (most of Moselle Franconian) woman, wife
   • 1874, Peter Joseph Rottmann, Gedichte in Hunsrücker Mundart, page 4:

     Sei sefriere! wann eich brav Karline
     Loorde in dem naue Lann verdiene,
     Kumm eich wierer, unn Dau gist mei Fraa.

     Be content! When I, dear Karline,
     Am making loads in that foreign land,
     I will come back and you will be my wife.

From Middle High German vrouwe, vrowe, from the Old High German frouwa. Compare German Frau.

Fraa f

1. (Erzgebirgisch) woman
2. (Erzgebirgisch) wife

• 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎^[1], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 44:

• Fró, Froo

From Middle High German vrouwe, vrowe, from the Old High German frouwa.

• IPA^(key): /frɔː/

Fraa f (plural Fraae, diminutive Fraache)

1. woman

   Sie is en scheene Fraa.

   She is a pretty woman.

2. wife

   Gret is mein Fraa.

   Gret is my wife.

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

From Middle High German vrouwe, vrowe, from the Old High German frouwa. Compare German Frau, Dutch vrouw.

Fraa f (plural Weiwer)

1. woman
2. wife

• The plural actually comes from the term Weib, which in its singular is rarely used.

From Middle High German vrouwe, vrowe, from the Old High German frouwa. Compare German Frau, Dutch vrouw.

Fraa

1. (many dialects, including Palatine) woman

• Verse und Reime eines alten Pfälzers, in pfälzischer Mundart (1864): e guti Fraa