Puiflijk

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • Puiflik (dialect form), Puflik (dialect form)

Etymology

Potentially attested as puueke in 1108, attested with certainty as puflike around 1127. Etymology unknown.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpœy̯f.lɛi̯k/
  • Hyphenation: Puif‧lijk

Proper noun

Puiflijk n

  1. A village and former municipality of Druten, Gelderland, Netherlands.
    Synonym: 't Uilengat (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms
  • Puiflijker
  • Puiflijks

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