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West Frisian
Etymology
Possibly a calque of Dutch Nederland. Equivalent to neder (“lower”) + lân (“land”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Nederlân n
- Netherlands (The main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium)
- Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten)