Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Boelenslaan in 1899. Compound of Boelens (a surname) and laan (lane). Named after the road which the village sprang up around.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbu.lə(n)sˌlaːn/
  • Hyphenation: Boe‧lens‧laan

Proper noun

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Boelenslaan n

  1. A village in Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands.

References

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