Termaar

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of te (“at”) and a dialectical form of meer (“lake, pool”). The Eijsden-Margraten placename is first attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛrˈmaːr/
  • Hyphenation: Ter‧maar
  • Rhymes: -aːr

Proper noun

Termaar n

  1. a hamlet in Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands
  2. a hamlet in Voerendaal, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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