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Nuis.

a village in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/nœy̯s/
  1. a village in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as nuys in 1385. Potentially derived from a contracted compound of Old Frisian nîe (“new”) and hûs (“house”).

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