Eierland

Dutch

Etymology

From ei +‎ -er- +‎ land. Named after the eggs produced by gull colonies that used to live on the island.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛi̯.ərˌlɑnt/
• Hyphenation: Ei‧er‧land

Proper noun

Eierland n

1. A region on the north of Texel, North Holland, Netherlands, historically a separate island and before that a part of Vlieland.

Derived terms

• Eierlands
• Midden-Eierland
• Zuid-Eierland