Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Graauwe Polder in 1838-1857. Derived from grauw (bleak, grey) and polder (polder).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣrɑu̯.ə ˈpɔl.dər/
  • Hyphenation: Grauwe Pol‧der
  • Rhymes: -ɔldər

Proper noun edit

Grauwe Polder n

  1. A neighbourhood of Etten-Leur, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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