zuid

See also: Zuid

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch suid, from Old Dutch *sūth, from Proto-West Germanic *sunþr, from Proto-Germanic *sunþrą. Compare West Frisian súd, German Süd, English south, Danish syd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zœy̯t/, (Northern Netherlands) [zœːʏt], (Limburg) [zœːd]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -œy̯t
  • Hyphenation: zuid

Adverb

zuid

  2. (only in compounds) south
  4. southwards

Synonyms

Antonyms

Coordinate terms

compass point adverbs:  [edit]

noordwest noord noordoost
west oost
zuidwest zuid zuidoost

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: suid
  • Negerhollands: sud, seit, syd
  • → Papiamentu: sùit
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