buitendijks

Dutch

Alternative forms

• (obsolete) buitendijksch

Etymology

Earlier buitendijksch, from buiten (“outside”) +‎ dijk (“dike”) +‎ -s (“adjectival suffix”). A closely related adverb butendikes, butendijx is attested in Middle Dutch.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

buitendijks (not comparable)

1. (of land) Not protected by a dike; situated between a dike and the water from which it protects.

Declension

Declension of buitendijks
uninflected	buitendijks
inflected	buitendijkse
comparative	—
		positive
predicative/adverbial		buitendijks
indefinite	m./f. sing.	buitendijkse
	n. sing.	buitendijks
	plural	buitendijkse
definite		buitendijkse
partitive		buitendijks

See also

• uiterwaard

Further reading

• buitendijks on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl