Heijendaal

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Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Heyendaal in 1773-1794. Compound of heide (heath, heathland) and a stretched form of dal (valley, vale). Originally the name of an estate.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛi̯.ə(n)ˌdaːl/
  • Hyphenation: Heij‧en‧daal

Proper noun

Heijendaal n

  1. A neighborhood of Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “heijendaal”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN