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Dutch
Etymology
- (Gelderland) First attested as Kleindorp in 1936. Compound of klein (“small”) and dorp (“village”).
- (Limburg) First attested as Cleijndorp in 1589. Compound of klein (“small”) and dorp (“village”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈklɛi̯nˌdɔrp/
- Hyphenation: Klein‧dorp
Proper noun
Kleindorp n
- A hamlet in Doetinchem, Gelderland, Netherlands
- A hamlet in Venray, Limburg, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN