oosten

See also: Oosten

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch oost, from Old Dutch ōst, from Proto-West Germanic *austr, from Proto-Germanic *austrą. Doublet of Dutch oost.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈoːs.tə(n)/
(Belgium) IPA^(key): [ˈoːs.tə(n)]
(Netherlands) IPA^(key): [ˈoʊ̯s.tə(n)]
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -oːstən

Noun

oosten n (uncountable)

east (cardinal direction)

Coordinate terms

(compass points)

noordwesten	noorden	noordoosten
westen		oosten
zuidwesten	zuiden	zuidoosten

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

→ Trió: oosëtë

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