Kranendijk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as De Kranendijk in 1845. Compound of the plural form of kraan (“crane, derrick”) and dijk (“levee”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkraː.nə(n)ˌdɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Kra‧nen‧dijk

Proper noun

Kranendijk n

  1. A hamlet in Goeree-Overflakkee, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

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