Overa

Dutch

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Overa n

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

References

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