De Puntpaal

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Calque of West Frisian De Puntpael, derived in turn from puntpeal (boundary marker). The settlement is located close to the provincial border.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /də ˈpʏnt.paːl/
  • Hyphenation: De Punt‧paal

Proper noun

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De Puntpaal n

  1. A hamlet in Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands.