Gorinchem
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English[edit]
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Gorinchem
- A city in South Holland, Netherlands.
- A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.
Translations[edit]
city in South Holland
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Etymology[edit]
First attested as gornichem [read: gorinchem] around 1200. From Middle Dutch Gorichem, Gorinchem, from Old Dutch *Goringahēm, from *Goro (a personal name) + -ing (“belonging to, descending from”) + hēm (“home, place”).
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Proper noun[edit]
Gorinchem n
- Gorinchem (a city and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands).
- Synonym: Bliekenstad (Carnival nickname)
- Meronyms: Dalem, De Kooi
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- nl:Cities in South Holland, Netherlands
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