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Etymology

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Attested as PERK-POLDER (DEN), den Park-polder of den Perken-polder in 1847. Compound of perk (enclosed area, parcel) and polder (polder). The hamlet was named after the eponymous polder.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛrkˌpɔl.dər/
  • Hyphenation: Perk‧pol‧der

Proper noun

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Perkpolder n

  1. A hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “perkpolder”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN