Noord
See also: noord
English edit
Proper noun edit
Noord
- A short tidal river in the western Netherlands.
- A town in Aruba.
- A hamlet in North Brabant, Netherlands.
- A resort in Suriname.
Anagrams edit
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Etymology edit
- (Aruba) Derived from noord (“north”). The settlement was named for its location near the northern tip of the island.
- (Netherlands) First attested as Het Noord in 1838-1857. Derived from noord (“north”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Noord n
- A town in Aruba.
- A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN