Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as lidere in 1225. Potentially a compound of Proto-Germanic *hliþa- (hill, incline) and *haru- (sandy ridge).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈli.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Lie‧ren
  • Rhymes: -irən

Proper noun

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Lieren n

  1. A village in Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands.

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References

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