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Jouswier.

a village in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

8 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈjɑu̯s.ʋiːr/
  1. a village in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as juusweer in 1495. Borrowed from West Frisian Jouswier, derived in turn from a compound of Old Frisian Jou (a personal name) or Jouwe and wier (“artificial mound used for habitation”). Compare Jousterp and Jouswerd.

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