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Beilen
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as bele in 1139. Etymology uncertain. Tentatively linked to gem-pro *bagil- swamp, marsh.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈbɛi̯.lə(n)/
nl Nl-Beilen.ogg
nl Bei len
nl ɛi̯lən 2
nl bijlen
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Midden-Drenthe p/Drenthe c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Beilenaar
nl Beiler
nl Beilervaart
References
German
Pronunciation
de De-Beilen.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
de noun form n
de Beil dat p
Luxembourgish
Noun
n Beilen
cleaver, hatchet
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