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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Nieuenhaghen in 1603. Compound of nieuw (“new”) and the dative singular form of haag (“fencing, enclosed area, homestead”). Formerly an independent village.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈniu̯.ə(n)ˌɦaː.ɣə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Nieuw‧en‧ha‧gen
Proper noun
Nieuwenhagen n
- A neighbourhood and former municipality of Landgraaf, Limburg, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN