De Wieër

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as vivario in 1208. Derived from Middle Dutch wiër (“fishpond”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də ˈʋi.ər/
• Hyphenation: De Wie‧er
• Rhymes: -iər

Proper noun

De Wieër n

1. A neighbourhood of Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “de wieër”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN