Mariaheide
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as Heide in 1848. Compound of Maria (a personal name) and heide (“heath, heathland”). Named after a monastery dedicated to Saint Mary.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Mariaheide n
- A village in Meierijstad, North Brabant, Netherlands
- Synonym: Heikrikkeldurp (Carnival nickname)
References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN