Groote Kreek

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested as Groote kreek in 1866. Derived from groot (“great, big”) and kreek (“creek”). Originally a hydronym.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌɣroː.tə ˈkreːk/
  • Hyphenation: Groo‧te Kreek
  • Rhymes: -eːk

Proper noun[edit]

Groote Kreek n

  1. A neighbourhood of Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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