Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as apud ouera in 1303. Compound of over (on the other side of) and the hydronym Aa.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌoː.vəˈraː/
  • Hyphenation: Overa
  • Rhymes: -aː

Proper noun edit

Overa n

  1. A hamlet in Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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