Termaar

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Eijsden-Margraten) First attested as te maren in the 14th century. Compound of te (“at”) and a dialectal form of meer (“lake, pond, watercourse”).
  • (Voerendaal) Compound of te (“at”) and a dialectal form of meer (“lake, pond, watercourse”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tɛrˈmaːr/
  • Hyphenation: Ter‧maar
  • Rhymes: -aːr

Proper noun

Termaar n

  1. A hamlet in Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Voerendaal, Limburg, Netherlands.

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