Nachtegaal
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as Nachtegaal in 1936. Derived from nachtegaal (“nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos”). Originally the name of a farmhouse.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈnɑx.təˌɣaːl/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Nach‧te‧gaal
- Homophone: nachtegaal
Proper noun
[edit]Nachtegaal n
- A hamlet in Venray, Limburg, Netherlands
References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN