Friesland

 

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Friesland (disambiguation)

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From Middle English Frīsland, from Old English Frīsland (“Frisia”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈfɹiːzlənd/
• (US) IPA^(key): /fɹiːzlænd/

Friesland

1. A province of the Netherlands.
2. A district of Lower Saxony, Germany.

• (both senses): Frisia
• (Netherlandic province): Netherlands
• (German region/district): Germany

• (Provinces of the Netherlands) provinces of the Netherlands; Drenthe, Flevoland, Friesland, Gelderland, Groningen, Limburg, North Brabant, North Holland, Overijssel, South Holland, Utrecht, Zeeland ^{(Category: en:Provinces of the Netherlands)}

• filanders, firelands

 

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:

Friesland

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• IPA^(key): /ˈfris.lɑnt/

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• Hyphenation: Fries‧land

From Fries (“Frisian, pertaining to Frisia”) and land (“land, country”).

 

Friesland n

1. Friesland, a province of the Netherlands

   Meronyms: Achtkarspelen, Ameland, Dantumadiel, De Fryske Marren, Harlingen, Heerenveen, Leeuwarden, Noardeast-Fryslân, Ooststellingwerf, Opsterland, Schiermonnikoog, Smallingerland, Súdwest-Fryslân, Terschelling, Tytsjerksteradiel, Vlieland, Waadhoeke, Weststellingwerf

First attested as Oost-Vriesland in the 18th century. Named after a farmhouse, which in turn is named after duchess Maria Leopoldina of Oost-Friesland-Rietberg.

Friesland n

1. A hamlet in Montferland, Gelderland, Netherlands

• (Provinces of the Netherlands) Provincies van Nederland; Drenthe, Flevoland, Friesland, Gelderland, Groningen, Limburg, Noord-Brabant, Noord-Holland, Overijssel, Zuid-Holland, Utrecht, Zeeland ^{(Category: nl:Provinces of the Netherlands)}

 

German Wikipedia has an article on:

Friesland (Begriffsklärung)

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From Friese +‎ Land.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfʁiːsˌlant/

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• Hyphenation: Fries‧land

Friesland n (proper noun, strong, genitive Frieslands)

1. Frisia
2. Friesland (a rural district of Lower Saxony, Germany; seat: Jever)
3. Friesland (a province of the Netherlands)

• Nordfriesland
• Ostfriesland
• West-Friesland

• Friese, Friesin
• friesisch
• Friesisch

• (Provinces of the Netherlands) Provinzen der Niederlande; Drenthe, Flevoland, Friesland, Gelderland, Groningen, Limburg, Nordbrabant, Nordholland, Overijssel, Seeland, Südholland, Utrecht ^{(Category: de:Provinces of the Netherlands)}