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Grouw.

a village and former municipality of Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ɣrɑu̯/
  1. a village and former municipality of Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as de growe in the 13th century. Borrowed from West Frisian Grou, derived in turn from a hydronym derived from Old Frisian growe (“gully”).

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