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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Slapers Tille in 1794. Compound of slaper (“sleeper”) and til (“fixed bridge”). The bridge was likely named after the nickname of its keeper.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈslaː.pərsˌtɪl/
- Hyphenation: Sla‧pers‧til
Proper noun
Slaperstil n
- A hamlet in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN