Sengelsbroek
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as De Singelbroeksche Heide in 1838-1857. Compound of the plural form of singel, here used in the rare sense "strip of land planted or ringed with deciduous trees" and broek (“marsh, marshland”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.ŋəlsˌbruk/
- Hyphenation: Sen‧gels‧broek
Proper noun
Sengelsbroek n
- A hamlet in Bergeijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN