/ˈniu̯ ˌɑm.stərˈdɑm/FELEMENKÇE → TR
Tanım
•New Amsterdam, the Dutch colony on the North American East Coast which later became British as New York (renamed after an English city) · a village in Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands · a fortress, village, ressort, and capital of Commewijne, Suriname
Diğer Dillerde
Ville néerlandaise du XVIIᵉ située sur l’île de Manhattan.
alternative form of Nova Amsterdam
Etimoloji
* (colony) Compound of nieuw (“new”) + Amsterdam (Dutch port city in Holland). * (Drenthe) First attested as Nieuw Amsterdam in 1853. Compound of nieuw (“new”) + Amsterdam. The settlement was constructed by a company from Amsterdam. See also Dutch Low Saxon Nei-Amsterdam.