De Zuidert

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Oudekerk of de Zuiderbuurt in 1847. Named after a former hamlet on Schokland, the name of which derives from a compound of zuider (“southern, south-”) and buurt (“neighbourhood”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də ˈzœy̯.dərt/
• Hyphenation: De Zui‧dert
• Rhymes: -œy̯dərt

Proper noun

De Zuidert n

1. A neighbourhood of Noordoostpolder, Flevoland, Netherlands

References

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