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Hieslum.

a village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɦis.lʏm/
  1. a village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as hasalon and hasulun around 825-842. Borrowed from West Frisian Hieslum, probably derived in turn from the dative plural form of Old Frisian hasal (“hazel, Corylus avellana”).

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