Griend
Dutch
Etymology
- (island) From griend (“waterside area overgrown with willows”).
- (neighbourhood) Derived from griend (“land next to water used to cultivate brushwood”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣrint/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: Griend
- Rhymes: -int
- Homophone: griend
Proper noun
Griend n
- An uninhabited sand flat in the Wadden Sea, Netherlands; once a larger island that was deserted in the eighteenth century.
- A neighbourhood of Lelystad, Flevoland, Netherlands.