Heldensedijk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Heldensche dijk in 1866. Compound of the toponym Helden and dijk (“levee”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɦɛl.də(n).səˈdɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Hel‧den‧se‧dijk
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯k

Proper noun

Heldensedijk n

  1. A hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.

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