Hollound

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From hol (“hollow”) +‎ Lound (“land”), calque of Dutch Holland. Akin to German Holland and West Frisian Hollân.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɔloːu̯nd/
• Hyphenation: Hol‧lound
• Rhymes: -ɔloːu̯nd

Proper noun

Hollound n

1. Holland (a region of the Netherlands)
2. (slightly informal) the Netherlands (a country in Europe)

Derived terms

• Hollounder
• holloundsk

 

References

• Marron C. Fort (2015) “Hollound”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN