Montferland

English

Proper noun

Montferland

  1. A municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.

Dutch

Etymology

Likely derived from French Montferrand, a crusader castle in northern Syria. The municipality is named after a large motte-and-bailey castle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔnt.fərˌlɑnt/
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Proper noun

Montferland n

  1. Montferland (a municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands)
    Meronyms: Azewijn, Beek, Braamt, Didam, Friesland, Greffelkamp, Heide, Holthuizen, Kilder, Klein-Azewijn, Lengel, Loerbeek, Loil, Nieuw-Dijk, Oud-Dijk, 's-Heerenberg, Stokkum, Vethuizen, Vinkwijk, Zeddam

Derived terms

  • Montferlander
  • Montferlands
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