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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as in de oede in 1401. Compound of the dative singular form of the definite article ge and Middle Dutch ode (“uncultivated area, wasteland”). Compare Oeijenbraak and Ubroek.
See also Limburgish Genuuje.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣəˈnoːi̯/
- Hyphenation: Ge‧nooi
- Rhymes: -oːi̯
Proper noun
Genooi n
- A neighbourhood of Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN