Haulerwijk

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Haulerwijk in 1844. Compound of the toponym Haule and wijk (“secondary canal in a turf extraction area”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɦɑu̯.lərˈʋɛi̯k/
• Hyphenation: Hau‧ler‧wijk
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯k

Proper noun

Haulerwijk n

1. A village in Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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