St. Willebrord

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as het Heideke in 1536. Named after Saint Willibrord.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌsɪnt ˈʋɪ.ləˌbrɔrt/
  • Hyphenation: St. Wil‧le‧brord

Proper noun[edit]

St. Willebrord n

  1. A village in Rucphen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
    Synonym: Heikneuterslaand (Carnival nickname)

References[edit]

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