"Best" meaning in Dutch

See Best in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /bɛst/ Audio: Nl-best.ogg Forms: Bèèst [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɛst Etymology: First attested as est in 1307. Etymology unknown. One proposal links the toponym to bast (“bark, rind”) with collectivising suffix -t, but it is impossible to conclusively prove or disprove this hypothetical etymology. Etymology templates: {{unk|nl|title=unknown}} unknown Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Best n
  1. A town and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands Tags: neuter Categories (place): Municipalities of North Brabant, Netherlands, Municipalities of the Netherlands, Places in North Brabant, Netherlands, Places in the Netherlands, Towns in North Brabant, Netherlands, Towns in the Netherlands Synonyms: Klompengat Derived forms: Bestenaar, Bests, Naastenbest, Verrenbest
    Sense id: en-Best-nl-name-TctXjRDB Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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