Sint Jan ten Heere

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested as Kerckwerue in 1560. Derived from the name of Saint John the Baptist. Named after a former commandery of the Knights Hospitaller.

See also Zealandic Sint Jan t'n Éere.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌsɪnt ˌjɑn tɛn ˈɦeː.rə/
  • Hyphenation: Sint Jan ten Hee‧re
  • Rhymes: -eːrə

Proper noun[edit]

Sint Jan ten Heere n

  1. A hamlet in Veere, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “sint jan ten heere”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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