Vocabulary of Drents (’t Drèents)


1.    mother           mem
2.    father           vaaier
3.    sister           zuster
4.    brother           breur
5.    daughter           dochter
6.    son           zeun


1.    water           waoter
2.    fire           vuur
3.    sun           zun
4.    moon           maon
5.    wind           wiend
6.    rain           regen


1.    one           een
2.    two           twei
3.    three           drie
4.    four           vier
5.    five           vief
6.    six           zes


1.    cat           kat
2.    dog           hond
3.    horse           peerd
4.    cow           koe
5.    fish           vis
6.    bird           veugel
7.    tree           boom
8.    flower           bloem


1.    white           wit
2.    black           zwart
3.    red           rood
4.    green           gruin
5.    yellow           geel
6.    blue           blauw
7.    grey           gries
8.    brown           broen


Dutch Low Saxon (Drents) is spoken in:

Assen
Emmen


Street Name Types in Drenthe, the Netherlands

Donstraat (Dutch)

Statenweg (Dutch)

Oldengaarde (Drents)

Oldenhave (Drents)

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