Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as over de vaert in 1700. Derived from the toponym Dongen and vaart (canal, excavated watercourse).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.ŋən.sə ˈvaːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Don‧gen‧se Vaart
  • Rhymes: -aːrt

Proper noun edit

Dongense Vaart n

  1. A village in Dongen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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