Bekelaar

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as bekelaer in 1417. Compound of beek (“brook, stream”) and laar (“intensively cultivated forest”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeː.kəˌlaːr/
  • Hyphenation: Be‧ke‧laar

Proper noun[edit]

Bekelaar n

  1. A hamlet in Geldrop-Mierlo, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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