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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as hynxtberch in 1424. Compound of hengst (“male horse, stallion”) and dal (“valley, vale”), which replaced earlier berg (“hill, elevated place”). Compare Hengstheuvel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɛŋst.dɑl/
- Hyphenation: Hengst‧dal
Proper noun
Hengstdal n
- A neighborhood of Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “hengstdal”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN