Vlengendaal

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as fleckendale and flehendale in 1253. Perhaps a compound of Middle Dutch vlec (“meat, half a butchered pig”) and dal (“dale, valley”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvlɛ.ŋə(n)ˌdaːl/
• Hyphenation: Vlen‧gen‧daal

Proper noun

Vlengendaal n

1. A hamlet in Simpelveld, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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