De Dellen

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Friesland) First attested as Dellen in 1850. Derived from the plural form of del (“dale, valley”).
  • (Noord-Brabant) Derived from the plural form of del (“dale, valley”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ˈdɛ.lə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: De Del‧len
  • Rhymes: -ɛlən

Proper noun

De Dellen n

  1. a hamlet in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands
  2. a hamlet in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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