Sliffert

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as SLIFFERT in 1847. Likely a compound of slib (“sediment, mud”) and voorde (“ford, crossing”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈslɪ.fərt/
  • Hyphenation: Slif‧fert
  • Rhymes: -ɪfərt

Proper noun

Sliffert n

  1. A hamlet in Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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