Paradijs
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
- (Noord-Holland) Derived from paradijs (“paradise”).
- (Zeeland) Attested as Het Paradijs in 1838-1857. Derived from paradijs (“paradise”). Named after a former inn. See also Zealandic Perdies.
- (Curaçao) Derived from paradijs (“paradise”). Named after a former plantation.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Paradijs n
- A hamlet in Opmeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao.