Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as fleckendale and flehendale in 1253. Perhaps a compound of Middle Dutch vlec (meat, half a butchered pig) and dal (dale, valley).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈvlɛ.ŋə(n)ˌdaːl/
  • Hyphenation: Vlen‧gen‧daal

Proper noun edit

Vlengendaal n

  1. A hamlet in Simpelveld, Limburg, Netherlands.

References edit

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