Kleuter

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Kleuter in 1693. Related to kluit (“lump, sod”) and kloot (“rotund lump, rounded elevated place”). Compare Kladde, Klaterbuurt, Klatering, Kletterbuurt and Klundert.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkløː.tər/

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• Hyphenation: Kleu‧ter
• Rhymes: -øːtər
• Homophone: kleuter

Proper noun

Kleuter n

1. A hamlet in Maashorst, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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