De Biezen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as De Biezen in 1986. Derived from the plural form of bies (rush, Scirpus sp.).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ˈbi.zə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: De Bie‧zen
  • Rhymes: -izən

Proper noun

De Biezen n

  1. a hamlet in Laarbeek, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN