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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as De Binnen Moerdijk in 1838-1857. Compound of binnen (“within”) and the toponym Moerdijk. So named because the settlement is located behind the levee which Moerdijk derives its name from.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɪ.nə(n) muːrˈdɛi̯k/
- Hyphenation: Bin‧nen-‧Moer‧dijk
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯k
Proper noun
Binnen-Moerdijk n
- A hamlet in Drimmelen, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN