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Heijen.

a village in Gennep, Limburg, Netherlands

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɦɛi̯.ə(n)/
  1. a village in Gennep, Limburg, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as in heiden in 1271. Derived from heide (“heath, heathland”).

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