Houwenberg

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Hauenberg in 1803-1820. Potentially a compound of hoog (“high, upper-”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑu̯.ə(n)ˌbɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Houw‧en‧berg

Proper noun[edit]

Houwenberg n

  1. A hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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