Ieper
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ieper
- Synonym of Ypres
Dutch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Ieperen (historic)
Etymology[edit]
First mentioned by name in 1066; probably named after the river Ieperlee on the banks of which it was founded.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ieper ?
- Ypres
- Meronyms: Boezinge, Brielen, Dikkebus, Elverdinge, Hollebeke, Sint-Jan, Vlamertinge, Voormezele, Zillebeke, Zuidschote
Synonyms[edit]
- Kattenstad
- (sinds het bezoek van paus Johannes Paulus II) Vredesstad
Scottish Gaelic[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ieper