Dongense Vaart

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as over de vaert in 1700. Derived from the toponym Dongen and vaart (“canal, excavated watercourse”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.ŋən.sə ˈvaːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Don‧gen‧se Vaart
  • Rhymes: -aːrt

Proper noun

Dongense Vaart n

  1. A village in Dongen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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