zuid

 

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.

• IPA^(key): /zœy̯t/

• Audio:

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• (Northern Netherlands) IPA^(key): /zœʏ̯t/
• (Limburg) IPA^(key): /zœːd/
• Hyphenation: zuid
• Rhymes: -œy̯t

zuid

1. (only in compounds) south
2. southwards

• zuidwaarts

• noord

• (compass points)

noordwest	noord	noordoost
west		oost
zuidwest	zuid	zuidoost

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