Ostaaijen

== Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as van onstaden in 1430. Likely derived from Middle Dutch onstade (“disfavour, misfortune, detriment”), here referring to the poor quality of the land around the settlement. Compare Heerstaaien. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔsˈtaːi̯.ə(n)/ Hyphenation: Os‧taaij‧en Rhymes: -aːi̯ən === Proper noun === Ostaaijen n a hamlet in Zundert, North Brabant, Netherlands