Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Calque of West Frisian Hústernoard, a compound of hûs (house), te (at) and noard (north). The toponym might have originally referred to a house located north of the Fogelsanghstate estate.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦœy̯s tɛr ˈnoːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Huis ter Noord
  • Rhymes: -oːrt

Proper noun edit

Huis ter Noord n

  1. A hamlet in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.

References edit

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