Wierren

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Wierren. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Wierren, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Wierren in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Wierren you have here. The definition of the word Wierren will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofWierren, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as De Wierren in 1700. Borrowed from West Frisian Wierren, derived from the plural form of wier (clay hill, elevated place).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Wierren n

  1. A hamlet in Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands.

References

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