Slapershaven

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Slapershaven in 1899. Compound of slaper (“sleeper”) and haven (“harbour, port”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈslaː.pərsˌɦaː.və(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Sla‧pers‧ha‧ven

Proper noun

Slapershaven n

  1. A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.

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