Stampersgat

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Staampersgat (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as Stoutersgat in 1639. Compound of Stamper (a surname) and gat (“mouth of a creek”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstɑm.pərsˌɣɑt/
• Hyphenation: Stam‧pers‧gat

Proper noun

Stampersgat n

1. A village in Halderberge, North Brabant, Netherlands

   Synonym: Meekrapdurp (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

• Stampersgatter
• Stampersgats

References

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