het Bildt

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Proper noun[edit]

het Bildt

  1. A former municipality of Friesland, Netherlands.

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as een wtlant, gheheten bil, dat aengheworpen is buten dycs in 1398. Derived from Old Frisian bil (alluvial land, low-lying pasture next to a watercourse) with epenthetic -t.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: het‧Bildt

Proper noun[edit]

het Bildt n

  1. het Bildt (a former municipality of Friesland, Netherlands).