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wike


Meanings
  • noun

    A small farm or homestead in the Fryslan region of the Netherlands.

  • noun

    A term used to describe a person from Fryslan, the northernmost province of the Netherlands.


Variants
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Etymology
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From the Old Dutch word 'wik' meaning 'corner' or 'turn'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'wike' is unique to the Fryslan region and is not commonly used outside of it.

  2. The traditional costumes worn by 'wikers' are known for their intricate embroidery and bright colors.


Related Concepts
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  1. Fryslan: The northernmost province of the Netherlands, known for its unique Frisian language and culture.


Culture
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The term 'wike' is deeply rooted in Fryslan culture and is used to describe both a small farm or homestead and a person from the region.

How to Memorize "wike"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small farm or homestead in the countryside.
    - Visualize a person dressed in traditional Fryslan clothing.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term 'wike' with the image of a small farm or homestead.
    - Associate the term with a person from Fryslan.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'wike' comes from the Old Dutch word 'wik' meaning 'corner' or 'turn'.
    - Think of a 'wike' as a 'turn' towards the unique Fryslan culture.


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