Het Meer

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested as Grote Meer in 1563. Derived from meer (“lake”). Named after a former lake. Formerly an independent hamlet.

See also West Frisian De Mar.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɦɛt ˈmeːr/
  • Hyphenation: Het Meer
  • Rhymes: -eːr

Proper noun[edit]

Het Meer n

  1. A neighbourhood of Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “het meerr”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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