Klei
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as in de kleij in 1781. Derived from klei (“clay”). The settlement was built on clay ground.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Klei n
- A hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands.
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
16th c., borrowed from Middle Low German klei, from Old Saxon *klēi, from Proto-West Germanic *klaij.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Klei m (strong, genitive Kleies or Kleis, no plural)
Usage notes[edit]
- The word is used chiefly in the narrower sense 2, and often in explanatory compounds like Kleiboden.
Declension[edit]
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