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Nuland

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English

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Proper noun

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Nuland

  1. A surname.

Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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First attested as nuwelant and nulant in 1299. Derived from Middle Dutch nieulant (newly reclaimed or developed land).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈny.lɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: Nu‧land

Proper noun

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Nuland n

  1. A village and former municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands
    Synonym: Waoterrijk (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

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References

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