Hoetmansmeer

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Hoedmans Meer in 1652. Compound of Hoetman (“a surname”) and meer (“lake”). Named after a former lake.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌɦut.mɑnsˈmeːr/
  • Hyphenation: Hoet‧mans‧meer
  • Rhymes: -eːr

Proper noun[edit]

Hoetmansmeer n

  1. A hamlet in Pekela, Groningen, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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