Holkerveen

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of Holk and veen (“peat bog, marsh”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɦɔl.kərˈveːn/
  • Hyphenation: Hol‧ker‧veen
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Proper noun

Holkerveen n

  1. a hamlet in Nijkerk, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

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