't Waar

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as 't Waar, Waarhoek in 1781. Derived from archaic Dutch Low Saxon waor (“discharge sluice”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ət ˈʋaːr/
• Hyphenation: 't Waar
• Rhymes: -aːr

Proper noun

't Waar n

1. A village in Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN