Vlakwater

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested as Vlakwater in 1936. Compound of vlak (“even”) and water (“water”). Originally a hydronym.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /vlɑkˈʋaː.tər/
  • Hyphenation: Vlak‧wa‧ter
  • Rhymes: -aːtər

Proper noun[edit]

Vlakwater n

  1. A neighbourhood of Venray, Limburg, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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