Dijken
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as In de Dijcken in 1505. Borrowed from West Frisian Diken, derived from the plural form of dyk (“levee”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editDijken n
- A village in De Fryske Marren, Friesland, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- Dutch terms borrowed from West Frisian
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- Rhymes:Dutch/ɛi̯kən
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɛi̯kən/2 syllables
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- nl:Villages in Friesland, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Places in Friesland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands