noest

Meaning

industrious

Pronounced as (IPA)
/nust/
Etymology

A contraction of in + oest, the latter a variant of oogst (“harvest”). For the meaning consider that being 'in harvest' means to be working hard. For words of similar origin compare nijver and naarstig.

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