Zomerdijk

Dutch

Alternative forms

• (Noord-Holland) Zeumerdoik (West Frisian)

Etymology

• (Groningen) First attested as ZOMERDIJK in 1851. Derived from zomerdijk (“relatively low levee which only regulates water levels during summer and is often flooded in winter”).
• (Noord-Holland) First attested as ZOMERDIJK in 1851. Derived from zomerdijk (“relatively low levee which only regulates water levels during summer and is often flooded in winter”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzoː.mərˌdɛi̯k/

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• Hyphenation: Zo‧mer‧dijk
• Homophone: zomerdijk

Proper noun

Zomerdijk n

1. A hamlet in Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands.
2. A hamlet in Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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