Kanaleneiland

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Kenaole-eilând (dialect form)

Etymology

Compound of the plural form of kanaal (“canal”) and eiland (“island”). The neighbourhood was named for its location between two large canals.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Ka‧na‧len‧ei‧land

Proper noun

Kanaleneiland n

1. A neighbourhood of Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Kanaleneilander
• Kanaleneilands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “kanaleneiland”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN