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Folgeren.

a hamlet in Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands

8 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈfɔl.ɣə.rə(n)/
  1. a hamlet in Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as folgelen in 1543. Calque of West Frisian De Folgeren, derived from the plural form of folger (“newly reclaimed land lying next to old reclaimed land, isolated, low-quality land”). Compare De Volgerlanden.

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