Berg en Dal
English
Proper noun
Berg en Dal
- A village in Gelderland, Netherlands.
- A municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.
Dutch
Etymology
First attested in 1867. Derived from berg (“hill, elevated place”), en (“and”) and dal (“valley, vale”). Named for the hilly landscape.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɛrx ɛn ˈdɑl/
- Hyphenation: Berg en Dal
- Rhymes: -ɑl
Proper noun
Berg en Dal n
- Berg en Dal (a village and municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands).
- Meronyms: Beek, Breedeweg, De Horst, De Kamp, De Vlietberg, Erlecom, Grafwegen, Groenlanden, Groesbeek, Haukes, Heilig Landstichting, Holdeurn, Kekerdom, Leuth, Millingen aan de Rijn, Ooij, Persingen, Plak, Tiengeboden, Ubbergen, Valkenlaagte, Wercheren, Zeeland
Derived terms
- Berg en Daller
- Berg en Dals
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN