De Vlaren

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Flaeren in 1511. Borrowed from West Frisian De Flearen, derived in turn from the plural form of flear (swamp, swampland).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /də ˈvlaː.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: De Vla‧ren
  • Rhymes: -aːrən

Proper noun[edit]

De Vlaren n

  1. A hamlet in Waadhoeke, Friesland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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