Wollingboermarke

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Wollingboermarke in 1936. Compound of the toponym Wollinghuizen, boer (“inhabitant”) and mark (“undivided communal land”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌʋɔ.lɪŋ.burˈmɑr.kə/, [-buːr-]
  • Hyphenation: Wol‧ling‧boer‧mar‧ke
  • Rhymes: -ɑrkə

Proper noun

Wollingboermarke n

  1. a hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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