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Etymology

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First attested as Vierge S. Marie Engelsloe in 1553. Derived from a compound of the name of Saint Mary and berg (hill, elevated place).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /maːˈri.aːˌbɛrx/
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧ria‧berg

Proper noun

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Mariaberg n

  1. A neighbourhood of Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

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