Dijkmanshuizen

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Dijkmanshuizen in 1839-1859. Compound of dijkman (“man who works on a levee”) or Dijkman (“a surname”) and the plural form of huis (“house”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌdɛi̯k.mɑnsˈɦœy̯.zə(n)/
Hyphenation: Dijk‧mans‧hui‧zen
Rhymes: -œy̯zən

Proper noun edit

Dijkmanshuizen n

A hamlet in Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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