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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as De Kolonie in 1830-1855. Derived from kolonie (“settlement in a turf extraction area”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də koːˈloː.ni/
- Hyphenation: De Ko‧lo‧nie
Proper noun
De Kolonie n
- A hamlet in Wierden, Overijssel, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN