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Scharloo

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Potentially derived from a compound of schaar (share, sector) and lo (light forest). According to a local etymology, the neighbourhood was named after a French lady.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɑr.loː/
  • Hyphenation: Schar‧loo

Proper noun

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Scharloo n

  1. A neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao