Zuilen

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Zjuile (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as Nieuw-Zuilen in 1942. Named after the neighbouring village of Zuilen, currently called Oud-Zuilen.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Zui‧len
  • IPA(key): /ˈzœy̯.lə(n)/
  • Homophone: zuilen
  • Rhymes: -œy̯lən

Proper noun

Zuilen n

  1. a neighbourhood and former municipality of Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “zuilen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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