Voortje

Dutch

Etymology

Derived from the diminutive form of voorde (“ford, crossing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvoːr.tjə/
  • Hyphenation: Voor‧tje
  • Rhymes: -oːrtjə

Proper noun

Voortje n

  1. a hamlet in Geldrop-Mierlo, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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