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Kerkbuurt.

a hamlet in Medemblik, North Holland, Netherlands

9 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkɛrk.byːrt/
  1. a hamlet in Medemblik, North Holland, Netherlands

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  2. a hamlet in Schagen, North Holland, Netherlands

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  3. a hamlet in Waterland, North Holland, Netherlands

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  4. a hamlet in Zaanstad, North Holland, Netherlands

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  5. a hamlet in Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands

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  6. a neighbourhood of Oostzaan, North Holland, Netherlands

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  7. a neighbourhood of Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

* (Medemblik) Attested as Kerkbuurt in 1913. Compound of kerk (“church”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”). * (Schagen) Compound of kerk (“church”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”). * (Waterland) First attested as Merckerk in 1573. Compound of kerk (“church”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”). * (Zaanstad) First attested as Kerk-Buert in 1658. Compound of kerk (“church”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”). * (Zuid-Holland) Compound of kerk (“church”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”). * (Oostzaan) First attested as Westerkerkbuurt, Oosterkerkbuurt in 1839-1859. Compound of kerk (“church”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”). * (Overijssel)Attested as Kerkbuurt in 1899. Compound of kerk (“church”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”).

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