Elleboog

Dutch

Etymology

Derived from elleboog (“elbow”). The hamlet is located near a sharp bend in a canal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ləˌboːx/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: El‧le‧boog
  • Homophone: elleboog

Proper noun

Elleboog n

  1. a hamlet in Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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