wief

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Loaned from Low Saxon and mainly used in the term Witte Wieven.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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wief n (plural wieven, diminutive wiefje n or wiefke n)

  1. (regional, eastern, north-eastern) woman
  2. (regional, eastern, north-eastern) wife