Roggebotsluis

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Roggebot in 1875. Compound of the toponym Roggebot (the name of a former sand bar) and sluis (“lock, sluice”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌrɔ.ɣə.bɔtˈslœy̯s/
  • Hyphenation: Rog‧ge‧bot‧sluis
  • Rhymes: -œy̯s

Proper noun

Roggebotsluis n

  1. A hamlet in Dronten, Flevoland, Netherlands.

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