De Puntpaal

Dutch

Etymology

Calque of West Frisian De Puntpael, derived in turn from puntpeal (boundary marker). The settlement is located close to the provincial border.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ˈpʏnt.paːl/
  • Hyphenation: De Punt‧paal

Proper noun

De Puntpaal n

  1. a hamlet in Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands