Nieuw-Balinge

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Balinge (Nieuw) in 1899. Compound of nieuw (“new”) and the toponym Balinge.

See also Dutch Low Saxon Nei-Baoling.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈniu̯ ˈbaː.lɪ.ŋə/
  • Hyphenation: Nieuw-‧Ba‧lin‧ge
  • Rhymes: -aːlɪŋə

Proper noun

Nieuw-Balinge n

  1. A village in Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Netherlands.

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