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Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

First attested as siboutskerspel around 1312. Compound of Middle Dutch Sybout (a personal name) and kercspel (parish, village with a church).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Sij‧be‧kar‧spel

Proper noun edit

Sijbekarspel n

  1. A village and former municipality of Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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