Zevenaar
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English
Proper noun
Zevenaar
- A city in Gelderland, Netherlands.
- A municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.
Dutch
Alternative forms
Etymology
First attested as subenhara around 1047. Etymology uncertain. Potentially a compound of a personal name and Old Dutch *hara (“sandy ridge”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Zevenaar n
- Zevenaar (a city and municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands)
- Synonym: Boemelburcht (Carnival nickname)
- Meronyms: Aerdenburg, Aerdt, Angerlo, Babberich, Bahr, Bevermeer, Bingerden, Geitenwaard, Giesbeek, Herwen, Holthuizen, Kijfwaard, Kwartier, Lathum, Lobith, Ooy, Pannerden, Oud-Zevenaar, Spijk, Tolkamer, Tuindorp, Veldhuizen, Zweekhorst
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “zevenaar”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN