Kulert

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as culenvoort in 1439. Compound of kuil (“hole, bowl-shaped depression”) and voorde (“ford, crossing”). Later reinterpreted as dialectal kulert (“Eurasian curlew, Numenius arquata”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈky.lərt/
Hyphenation: Ku‧lert
Rhymes: -ylərt

Proper noun edit

Kulert n

A hamlet in Deurne, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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