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Boijl.

a village in Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/boːi̯l/
  1. a village in Weststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as boilo in 1320. Compound of either a term cognate to Dutch Low Saxon Bühl (“small hill”), Middle Dutch Bode (a personal name) or boede (“shack, shed, small wooden building”) and lo (“light forest”).

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