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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Noord End in 1664. Calque of West Frisian Noardein, a compound of noard (“north-, northern”) and ein (“end”). The element noard was added to distinguish the toponym from Zuiderend.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnoːrt.ɛnt/
- Hyphenation: Noord‧end
Proper noun
Noordend n
- A hamlet in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN