Maatsehei

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as de Maatse Heij in 1692. Compound of the field name Maat (derived from made (hayfield)) and hei (heath, heathland).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌmaːt.səˈɦɛi̯/
  • Hyphenation: Maat‧se‧hei
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Proper noun[edit]

Maatsehei n

  1. A hamlet in Maashorst, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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