See also: leens

English

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Proper noun

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Leens

  1. plural of Leen

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as lidenge in the 13th century. Derived from Old Frisian lida (excavated watercourse) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ingi-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /leːns/
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  • Hyphenation: Leens
  • Rhymes: -eːns

Proper noun

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Leens n

  1. A village and former municipality of Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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