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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as vp homeden en nedermeden around 1400. Compound of hoog (“high, elevated”) and the plural form of mede (“hayfield, meadow”). Compare Homoet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɦoːxˈmɛi̯.ə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Hoog‧mei‧en
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯ən
Proper noun
Hoogmeien n
- A hamlet in Buren, Gelderland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN