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English
Proper noun
Neerijnen
- A village in Gelderland, Netherlands.
- A former municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as nederynen in 1265. Compound of neer (“lower, downriver”) (as opposed to Opijnen) and a second element of unclear origins.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /neːˈrɛi̯.nə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Nee‧rij‧nen
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯nən
Proper noun
Neerijnen n
- A village and former municipality of West Betuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN