De Wijert

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as die Huyzinghe hoevinghe en de grafften tho Helpman up de Wijert gheheten in 1553. Named after a former estate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də ˈʋɛi̯.ərt/
• Hyphenation: De Wij‧ert
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯ərt

Proper noun

De Wijert n

1. A neighbourhood of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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