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Turkeye.

a hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/tʏrˈkɛi̯.(j)ə/
  1. a hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

Attested as Turkeije in 1678. Derived from Turkije (“Turkey”). Potentially named after a Spanish fortress predominantly manned by Muslim soldiers. Alternatively, the name may have been given as an insult by the inhabitants of the surrounding villages. See also Zealandic Turkieje.

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