Westerend

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Dutch

Etymology

(Achtkarspelen) Calque of West Frisian Westerein, a compound of wester- (“western, west-”) and ein (“end”).
(Waadhoeke) Calque of West Frisian Westerein, a compound of wester- (“western, west-”) and ein (“end”). The toponym contrasts with Oosterend.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʋɛs.tərˌɛnt/
Hyphenation: Wes‧ter‧end

Proper noun

Westerend n

A hamlet in Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands
A hamlet in Waadhoeke, Friesland, Netherlands

References

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

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