Siêbegewâld

Limburgish

Etymology

Attested as zeuenghe waet in 1326. From zeuen (“seven”) +‎ gewald (“partial control, sway”), the place possibly owes it name to seven parties with right of use to common ground. Compare Dutch Siebengewald.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsiː.bə.ɣəˌwɑːlt]

Proper noun

Siêbegewâld n (Veldeke spelling)

1. A village in Bergen, Limburg, Netherlands.

   Holonym: Baerge

   Meronyms: De Hei, De Lakej, Groeëten Horst, Kleinen Horst, Koekoek, Op d'n Belt, Vri-j