noord
See also: Noord
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch noord, from Middle Dutch nort, from Old Dutch *nord, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nʊərt]
Audio: (file)
Adverb
noord
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch nort, from Old Dutch *nord, from Proto-West Germanic *norþr, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą. Compare German Nord, West Frisian noard, English north, Danish nord.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /noːrt/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: noord
- Rhymes: -oːrt
- Homophone: Noord
Adverb
noord
- (only in compounds) north
- northwards
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
compass point adverbs: [edit]
| noordwest | noord | noordoost |
| west | oost | |
| zuidwest | zuid | zuidoost |