Etymology
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- (Friesland) Derived from bult (“bump, slightly elevated place”).
- (Groningen) First attested as de Bult in 1781. Derived from bult (“bump, slightly elevated place”).
- (Overijssel) First attested as Grote en Kleine Bult in 1790. Derived from bult (“bump, slightly elevated place”).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /də ˈbʏlt/
- Hyphenation: De Bult
- Rhymes: -ʏlt
Proper noun
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De Bult n
- A hamlet in Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References
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- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN