Oosterstreek

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Oosterstreek in 1974. Compound of ooster (“eastern”) and streek (“row of houses”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈoːs.tərˌstreːk/
  • Hyphenation: Oos‧ter‧streek

Proper noun

Oosterstreek n

  1. A village in Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands.

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