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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Ravensgat in 1796. Compound of Raven (a personal name) and gat, used here in one of two dialectal senses: "low-lying humid land" or "access road".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈraː.və(n)sˌɣɑt/
- Hyphenation: Ra‧vens‧gat
Proper noun
Ravensgat n
- A hamlet in Gemert-Bakel, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN