Germanic Languages Comparative Vocabulary: Directions

Directions in German, Dutch, and Afrikaans

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English	German	Dutch	Afrikaans
north	der Norden	noord	noord
south	der Süden	zuid	suid
east	der Osten	oost	oos
west	der Westen	west	wes
northeast	der Nordosten	noordoosten	noord-oos
northwest	der Nordwesten	noordwesten	noord-wes
southeast	der Südosten	zuidoosten	suid-oos
southwest	der Südwesten	zuidwesten	suid-wes

to/on the left	links	links	regs
to/on the right	rechts	rechts	links
straight (ahead)	geradeaus	rechtdoor	reguit vorentoe