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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as ghisebeke in 1378-1379. Etymology uncertain. Perhaps related to gisebeke, the name of a disappeared watercourse in Belgium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣis.beːk/
- Hyphenation: Gies‧beek
Proper noun
Giesbeek n
- A village in Zevenaar, Gelderland, Netherlands
- Synonym: 't Knorre Dörpke (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN