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Het Raan
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as roiden around 1310. Derived from a contraction of the dative plural form of nl dum rode land cleared of trees. Compare nl Raar, nl Raren, nl Rha, nl Rhaan, nl Rhoon and nl Roden.
Pronunciation
nl /ɦɛt ˈraːn/
nl Het Raan
nl aːn 2
Proper noun
Het Raan n
nl neighbourhood city/Raalte p/Overijssel c/Netherlands
References
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