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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as De Kranendijk in 1845. Compound of the plural form of kraan (“crane, derrick”) and dijk (“levee”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkraː.nə(n)ˌdɛi̯k/
- Hyphenation: Kra‧nen‧dijk
Proper noun
Kranendijk n
- A hamlet in Goeree-Overflakkee, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “kranendijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN