Beetsterzwaag

== Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as suagh in 1315. Calque of West Frisian Beetstersweach, derived in turn from a compound of the toponym Ald Beets and Old Frisian swâg (“pasture, land where cattle is kept”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌbeːt.stərˈzʋaːx/ Hyphenation: Beet‧ster‧zwaag Rhymes: -aːx === Proper noun === Beetsterzwaag n a village and former municipality of Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN