Bergweide

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as bij ons. stad meente bijlanx den toeghe in 1400. Compound of berg (hill, elevated place) and weide (pasture). Named for its location next to a prominent hill.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛrxˌʋɛi̯.də/
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  • Hyphenation: Berg‧wei‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɛrxʋɛi̯də
  • Homophone: bergweide

Proper noun

Bergweide n

  1. A neighbourhood of Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands.
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