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Ieper
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English
Proper noun
en Ypres.
Dutch
nl:
thumb|nl de Grote Markt te Ieper the Great Market of Ypres
Alternative forms
nl Ieperen IJperen Yperen obsolete
Etymology
First mentioned by name in 1066; probably named after the river nl Ieperlee, on the banks of which it was founded.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈi.pər/
nl Nl-Ieper.ogg
nl Ie per
nl ipər 2
Proper noun
n
Ypres
nl Kattenstad since papal visit of 1985 Vredesstad
nl Boezinge Brielen Dikkebus Elverdinge Hollebeke Sint-Jan Vlamertinge Voormezele Zillebeke Zuidschote
Related terms
nl yperiet
Scottish Gaelic
Proper noun
Ypres