ekster

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch egestre, exter, from Old Dutch *agastra, from Proto-West Germanic *agastrijā.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛk.stər/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛkstər
  • Hyphenation: ek‧ster

Noun

ekster m (plural eksters, diminutive ekstertje n)

  1. Eurasian magpie (Pica pica)
  2. magpie (any of various corvids, particularly of the genus Pica)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: ekster

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Etymology

Derived from Latin extrā (outside of; beyond, preposition).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈekster/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ekster
  • Hyphenation: eks‧ter

Preposition

ekster

  1. outside of

Antonyms

  • en
  • malekster

Derived terms