West-Terschelling

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as West Ter Schelling in 1773. Compound of west (west-, western) +‎ Terschelling.

See also West Frisian West-Skylge.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌʋɛs(t).tɛrˈsxɛ.lɪŋ/
  • Hyphenation: West-‧Ter‧schel‧ling
  • Rhymes: -ɛlɪŋ

Proper noun edit

West-Terschelling n

  1. A village in Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands.

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “west-terschelling”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN