Koulen
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as een Koel-Koulle op gen Koulen in 1745. Derived from the plural form of Limburgish koul (“basin-shaped depression in the landscape”).
See also Limburgish De Koële.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈku.lə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Kou‧len
- Rhymes: -ulən
- Homophone: koelen
Proper noun
Koulen n
- A hamlet in Voerendaal, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN