Nijensleek

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as nyensleker bure in 1402. Compound of an inflected form of nij (“new”) and Middle Dutch laak (“natural watercourse”).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Neiensleek.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛi̯.ə(n)ˌsleːk/
  • Hyphenation: Nij‧en‧sleek

Proper noun[edit]

Nijensleek n

  1. A village in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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