Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as aan den Rulle in 1635. Derived from the hydronym Rul, which is derived in turn from dialectal rul (small river). Compare Rullen.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /rʏl/
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  • Hyphenation: Rul
  • Rhymes: -ʏl
  • Homophone: rul

Proper noun edit

Rul n

  1. A hamlet in Heeze-Leende, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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