Julianadorp

Dutch

Etymology

• (Noord-Holland) First attested as School in 1867. Compound of Juliana +‎ dorp. The village is named after Queen Juliana of the Netherlands. The village received this name in 1909 at the request of Pieter Loopuyt, a descendant of the settlement's founder.
• (Curaçao) Compound of Juliana (“a personal name”) +‎ dorp (“village, settlement”). Named after Queen Juliana of the Netherlands.
• (Zuid-Holland) Compound of Juliana (“a personal name”) +‎ dorp (“village, settlement”). Named after Queen Juliana of the Netherlands. The neighbourhood's streets are named after members of the House of Orange.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jy.liˈaː.naːˌdɔrp/
• Hyphenation: Ju‧li‧a‧na‧dorp

Proper noun

Julianadorp n

1. A village in Den Helder, North Holland, Netherlands.

   Synonyms: Buitenveld (historical), Loopuytdorp (historical)

2. A neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao.
3. A neighbourhood of Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Julianadorper
• Julianadorps

References

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