Sellingerzwarteveen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Sellingerzwarteveen in 1936. Compound of the toponym Sellingen and zwarteveen (raised bog).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌsɛ.lɪ.ŋərˌzʋɑr.təˈveːn/
  • Hyphenation: Sel‧lin‧ger‧zwar‧te‧veen
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Proper noun[edit]

Sellingerzwarteveen n

  1. A hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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