Koulen

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Etymology

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First attested as een Koel-Koulle op gen Koulen in 1745. Derived from the plural form of Limburgish koul (basin-shaped depression in the landscape).

See also Limburgish De Koële.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Koulen n

  1. A hamlet in Voerendaal, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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