Ieper
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Ieperen (historic)
Etymology
First mentioned by name in 1066; probably named after the river Ieperlee on the banks of which it was founded.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - IPA(key): /ˈipər/
Proper noun
Ieper ?
- Ypres
Synonyms
- Kattenstad
- (sinds het bezoek van paus Johannes Paulus II) Vredesstad
Scottish Gaelic
Proper noun
Ieper
- Ypres