Blaaksedijk

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • D'n Blaak (dialect form)

Etymology

Attested as BLAAKSCHE DIJK in 1840. Compound of the toponym De Blaak (a former hamlet) and dijk (“levee”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Blaak‧se‧dijk

Proper noun

Blaaksedijk n

  1. a hamlet in Hoeksche Waard, South Holland, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “blaaksedijk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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