Roelage
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as de Ruigelage in 1781. Compound of ruig (“rough, overgrown”) and Dutch Low Saxon lage (“open space between forests”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈru.laː.ɣə/
- Hyphenation: Roe‧la‧ge
Proper noun
Roelage n
- A hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN