Warenar

Dutch

Etymology

The island is named after the eponymous character of the play Warenar by poet and author Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581 - 1647). Hooft occupied administrative positions in nearby Muiden and Naarden. See also Drost and Hooft.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋaː.rəˌnɑr/
  • Hyphenation: Wa‧re‧nar
  • Rhymes: -aːrənɑr

Proper noun

Warenar n

  1. An island in Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
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