Bolshuizen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Bolshuizen in 1851-1855. Compound of Bols (a surname) or Bolsema (a surname) and the plural form of huis (house).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Bolshoezen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔlsˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Bols‧hui‧zen

Proper noun[edit]

Bolshuizen n

  1. A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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