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Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jaːˈkoː.baː/
- Hyphenation: Ja‧co‧ba
- Rhymes: -oːbaː
Etymology 1
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Proper noun
Jacoba ?
- a female given name
Etymology 2
Named for the settlement's location within the Jacobapolder and close proximity to the Jacobadijk; both locations are named after the daughter of the chief investor in the land reclamation projects which created them, Johan Pieter van den Brande.
Proper noun
Jacoba n
- A hamlet in Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “jacoba”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN