Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
Kievitswaard. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
Kievitswaard, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
Kievitswaard in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
Kievitswaard you have here. The definition of the word
Kievitswaard will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
Kievitswaard, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as KIEVITSWAARD (DE) in 1845. Compound of kievit (“lapwing, Vanellus vanellus”) and waard (“land next to water, riverine island”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈki.vɪtsˌʋaːrt/
- Hyphenation: Kie‧vits‧waard
Proper noun
Kievitswaard n
- A hamlet in Altena, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN