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Ferwoude.

a village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

8 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/fɛrˈʋɑu̯.də/
  1. a village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as forwalda in the 13th century. Borrowed from West Frisian Ferwâlde, derived in turn from a compound of Old Frisian for (“forward, front”) and wald (“marsh forest, swamp forest”).

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