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Bakel
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl Baokel dialect spelling
Etymology
First attested as bagoloso in 715. Compound of nl odt *baka spine, ridge and nl lo light forest. The readings of the first element as gem-pro *bagna- badger or gem-pro *bakon- pork, swine are incorrect.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈbaː.kəl/
nl Nl-Bakel.ogg
nl Ba kel
nl aːkəl 2
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Gemert-Bakel p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
nl Pierewaaiersrijk<qq:Carnival nickname>
Derived terms
nl Bakelaar
nl Bakels
nl Bakelsebrug
nl Bakel en Milheeze
nl Gemert-Bakel
References