Dongense Vaart

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as over de vaert in 1700. Derived from the toponym Dongen and vaart (“canal, excavated watercourse”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.ŋən.sə ˈvaːrt/
• Hyphenation: Don‧gen‧se Vaart
• Rhymes: -aːrt

Proper noun

Dongense Vaart n

1. A village in Dongen, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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