Beuningen

English

Proper noun

Beuningen

  1. A village in Gelderland, Netherlands.
  2. A municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Gelderland) First attested as boninge in 1139. Derived from the Old Dutch Bono (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-.
  • (Overijssel) First attested as in baningi in the late 10th century. Derived from the Old Dutch Bono (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbøː.nɪ.ŋə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Beu‧nin‧gen
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋən

Proper noun

Beuningen n

  1. Beuningen (a village and municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands).
    Synonym: Eikelenburg (Carnival nickname)
    Meronyms: Ewijk, Hoek, Hoeve, Weurt, Winssen
  2. A village in Losser, Overijssel, Netherlands.

Derived terms

  • Beuninger
  • Beunings

References

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