Scharendijke

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as schaerdendijke in 1487. Compound of Middle Dutch schaerde (tear, deep gully) and dijk (levee).

See also Zealandic Schaerendieke.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌsxaː.rə(n)ˈdɛi̯.kə/
  • Hyphenation: Scha‧ren‧dij‧ke
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯kə

Proper noun[edit]

Scharendijke n

  1. A village in Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “scharendijke”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN