Slagharen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Slagharen in 1844. Compound of slag (“parcel, divided land, agricultural complex”) and haar (“sandy ridge”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /slɑxˈɦaː.rə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Slag‧ha‧ren
• Rhymes: -aːrən

Proper noun

Slagharen n

1. A village in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands.

   Synonym: Turfgat (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

• Slagharenaar
• Slagharens

References

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