Dommelen

See also: dommelen

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Dommele (dialect spelling)

Etymology

First attested as dumellam in 1297. Derived from the dative plural form of the hydronym Dommel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.mə.lə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: Dom‧me‧len
• Rhymes: -ɔmələn
• Homophone: dommelen

Proper noun

Dommelen n

1. A village and former municipality of Valkenswaard, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

   Synonym: Brouwersgat (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

• Dommelenaar
• Dommels

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN