Maashorst

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Maashorst.

Proper noun

Maashorst

  1. A municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands.

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of the hydronym Maas and horst (“overgrown elevated place”). Named after an area of natural beauty located in the centre of the new municipality.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Maas‧horst

Proper noun

Maashorst n

  1. a municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands
    Meronyms: Bedaf, Biesthoek, Brand, Duifhuis, Eikenheuvel, Gaal, Graspeel, Heikant, Hengstheuvel, Hoefkens, Hooge Heide, Hoogveld, Hultje, Kleuter, Kooldert, Kreitsberg, Lagenheuvel, Lankes, Loo, Maatsehei, Moleneind, Mun, Nabbegat, Niemeskant, Odiliapeel, Oosterens, Oventje, Rakt, Reek, Schadron, Schaijk, Slabroek, Strepen, Trent, Uden, Velmolen, Vloet, Voederheil, Volkel, Weeg, Witte Dellen, Zeeland, Zevenhuis
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