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Bavel
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl Baovel dialect form
Etymology
First attested as bavele in 1299. Potentially a compound of nl odt Bavo a personal name and nl lo light forest.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈbaː.vəl/
nl Ba vel
nl aːvəl 2
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Breda p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
nl Baviaonenland<qq:Carnival nickname>
Derived terms
nl Bavelnaar
nl Bavels
nl Ginneken en Bavel
References