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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as dat Helbroeck in 1540. Compound of either dialectal hel (“low-lying”) or helle (“lowland, marshland”) and broek (“marsh, marshland”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɛl.bruk/
- Hyphenation: Hel‧broek
Proper noun
Helbroek n
- A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN