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Niekerk.

a village in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈni.kɛrk/
  1. a village in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands

    neuter
  2. a village in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

* (Het Hogeland) First attested as ter nijerkercke in 1445. Compound of Middle Dutch nie (“new”) and kerk (“church”). * (Westerkwartier) First attested as to der nyerkerke in 1392. Compound of Middle Dutch nie (“new”) and kerk (“church”). The element nie was added to distinguish the settlement from Oldekerk.

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