Hout-Blerick

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as holtbleryck in 1396. Compound of holt (rising forest) and the toponym Blerick.

See also Limburgish Houblieriek.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑu̯t ˈbleː.rɪk/
  • Hyphenation: Hout-‧Ble‧rick

Proper noun[edit]

Hout-Blerick n

  1. A village in Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands.
    Synonym: Poerkerplak (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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