Oyen
See also: oyen
English edit
Proper noun edit
Oyen
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Etymology edit
First attested as oijen in 1477. Derived from the dative plural form of ooi (“land next to a watercourse”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈoːi̯.ə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Oy‧en
- Rhymes: -oːi̯ən
- Homophones: ooien, Oijen, Ooijen
Proper noun edit
Oyen n
- A hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN