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Etymology

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First attested as Mariënheem in 1968. Compound of the name of Saint Mary and heem (home, settlement), used here in a newer, regional sense of "farmstead".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmaː.ri.ə(n)ˌɦeːm/
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧ri‧en‧heem

Proper noun

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Mariënheem n

  1. A village in Raalte, Overijssel, Netherlands.

Derived terms

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References

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