Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Breehees in 1838-1857. Compound of breed (broad, wide) and hees (brushwood).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbreː.ɦeːs/
  • Hyphenation: Bree‧hees

Proper noun edit

Breehees n

  1. A hamlet in Goirle, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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