Masculine
West
Meaning
- (masculine,no-plural,strong) the west (used without article; a short form of Westen)
- (masculine,no-plural,strong) a wind coming from the west (used with article)
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvɛst/
Etymology
From Middle High German and Old High German west, from Proto-West Germanic *westr. Compare Dutch west, English west, West Frisian west, Danish vest.
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