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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Schepel weijen in 1898. Compound of schepel (“archaic measurement measuring around 100 liters”) and the plural form of wei (“pasture”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxeː.pəlˌʋɛi̯.ə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Sche‧pel‧weij‧en
Proper noun
Schepelweijen n
- A neighbourhood of Valkenswaard, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN