Blaaksedijk

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • D'n Blaak (dialect form)

Etymology

Attested as BLAAKSCHE DIJK in 1840. Compound of the toponym De Blaak (a former hamlet) and dijk (“levee”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Blaak‧se‧dijk

Proper noun

Blaaksedijk n

  1. A hamlet in Hoeksche Waard, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

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