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Achterland
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/axtɐlant/
noun
Syllabication:
Ach·ter·land
Plural:
Achterlänner
n
dat Achterland
Western group
,
Westphalian
Plural:
Achterlannen
n
dat Achterland
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Cuxland:
Heinrich Teut:
Hadeler Wörterbuch: der plattdeutsche Wortschatz des Landes Hadeln (Niederelbe).
Wachholtz, 1959, volume 1, page 30
Low Saxon:
Land
,
dat
nich
dicht
bi
de
Küst
liggt
English:
hinterland
Dutch:
achterland
German:
Hinterland
Etymology:
Compound word constructed from:
achter
+
Land
Rhyming words
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