Witte Paarden

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Achterbuurt in 1942. Derived from wit (“white”) and the plural form of paard (“horse”). Named after a local café. Compare Zwarte Paard.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈʋɪ.tə ˈpaːr.də(n)/
Hyphenation: Wit‧te Paar‧den
Rhymes: -aːrdən

Proper noun edit

Witte Paarden n

A hamlet in Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References edit

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