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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as ypenlaer in 1280. Compound of ijp (“elm, Ulmus sp.”) and laar (“intensively cultivated forest”). Formerly an independent hamlet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛi̯.pəˌlaːr/
- Hyphenation: IJ‧pe‧laar
Proper noun
IJpelaar n
- A neighbourhood of Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN