Kleine Gaastmeer

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Oostereynde in 1543. Calque of West Frisian De Lytse Gaastmar, derived from lyts (“little, small”) and the toponym Gaastmar.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈklɛi̯.nə ɣaːstˈmeːr/
  • Hyphenation: Klei‧ne Gaast‧meer
  • Rhymes: -eːr

Proper noun

Kleine Gaastmeer n

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

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