"Verweggistan" meaning in All languages combined

See Verweggistan on Wiktionary

Proper name [Dutch]

IPA: /vɛrˈʋɛɣistɑn/ Audio: Nl-Verweggistan.ogg
Etymology: From ver weg (“far away”) + -stan, calque of English Faroffistan. First coined in Donald Duck magazine in the late 50s by Carl Fallberg. Cf. Danish Langtbortistan, Swedish Långtbortistan. Etymology templates: {{m|nl|ver weg||far away}} ver weg (“far away”), {{m|nl|-stan}} -stan, {{calque|nl|en|-|nocap=1}} calque of English, {{cog|da|Langtbortistan}} Danish Langtbortistan, {{cog|sv|Långtbortistan}} Swedish Långtbortistan Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Verweggistan n
  1. A proverbially obscure, far away country. Literally means 'farawayistan', and is used similar to Timbuktu or Outer Mongolia in English. Tags: neuter

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