This is the 6674th most frequent Dutch word.
weijden
To graze or pasture.
Here, 'weide' refers to the pasture land where grazing occurs.
De boer besloot zijn koeien in de groene weide te laten grazen.
The farmer decided to let his cows graze in the green pasture.
In this context, 'weide' describes a grassy land used as a playground or open space.
Kinderen spelen vrolijk in de weide naast het bos.
Children are playing happily in the meadow next to the forest.
The term 'weidse' here derives from 'wei' metaphorically, indicating expansive or wide views, emphasizing breadth and openness.