Sint Jan ten Heere

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Kerckwerue in 1560. Derived from the name of Saint John the Baptist. Named after a former commandery of the Knights Hospitaller.

See also Zealandic Sint Jan t'n Éere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsɪnt ˌjɑn tɛn ˈɦeː.rə/
• Hyphenation: Sint Jan ten Hee‧re
• Rhymes: -eːrə

Proper noun

Sint Jan ten Heere n

1. A hamlet in Veere, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References

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