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Oerle.

a village and former municipality of Veldhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

5 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈur.lə/[uːr-]
  1. a village and former municipality of Veldhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

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  2. a neighbourhood of Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands

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  3. Oreye, a town in Belgium

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Where this word comes from

* (Veldhoven) First attested as oerle in 1249. Compound of Old Dutch or (“sand mixed with gravel”) and lo (“light forest”). Compare Oirschot and Olen. * (Tilburg) First attested as een stede gheheyten oerle in 1418. Compound of Old Dutch or (“sand mixed with gravel”) and lo (“light forest”). Compare Oirschot and Olen.

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