Geeren

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as de geeren in 1579. Derived from the plural form of geer (“pointed piece of land”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣeː.rə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: Gee‧ren
• Rhymes: -eːrən
• Homophone: geren

Proper noun

Geeren n

1. A neighbourhood of Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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