Nieuwgraaf

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as De Nygraaf in 1830-1855. Compound of nieuw (“new”) and graaf (“channel”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈniu̯.ɣraːf/
  • Hyphenation: Nieuw‧graaf

Proper noun

Nieuwgraaf n

  1. A hamlet in Duiven, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Nieuwgraafs

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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