Zijl

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Dutch

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:

Zijl (rivier)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch sile. Cf. zijl.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /zɛi̯l/
Hyphenation: Zijl
Rhymes: -ɛi̯l

Proper noun

Zijl m

a short river in South Holland near Leiden between the Oude Rijn and the Kagerplassen; originally a tidal rivulet that was widened in the early High Middle Ages to improve the drainage of the nearby polders

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