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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Nieuwe Vaart in 1798. Compound of nieuw (“new”) and vaart (“canal, excavated watercourse”). Originally the name of a canal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈniu̯.ə ˈvaːrt/
- Hyphenation: Nieuwe-‧Vaart
- Rhymes: -aːrt
Proper noun
Nieuwe-Vaart n
- A hamlet in Waalwijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN