Rijpelberg
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as rypelberch in 1380. Derived from dialectal repel (“elongated strip, elongated parcel”) and berg (“hill, elevated place”).
The neighbourhood is named after the hamlet.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Rijpelberg n
- A hamlet in Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN