Oyen
See also: oyen
English
Proper noun
Oyen
- A town in Alberta, Canada
Anagrams
- 'oney, Enyo, Oyne
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as oijen in 1477. Derived from the dative plural form of ooi (“land next to a watercourse”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈoːi̯.ə(n)/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Oy‧en
- Rhymes: -oːi̯ən
- Homophones: ooien, Oijen, Ooijen
Proper noun
Oyen n
- A hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN