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Dutch
Etymology
- (Limburg) Attested as Maaspoort in 1838-1857. Compound of the hydronym Maas and poort (“gate”). Named after either a former hamlet or one of the former gates of the city.
- (Noord-Brabant) Compound of the hydronym Maas and poort (“gate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaːs.poːrt/
- Hyphenation: Maas‧poort
Proper noun
Maaspoort n
- A neighbourhood of Weert, Limburg, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN