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Berghem
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl Bèrge Noord-Brabant dialect form
Etymology
(Noord-Brabant) First attested as berchem in 1286. Compound of nl berg hill, elevated place and nl heem home, settlement.
(Limburg) First attested as berchem in 1286. Compound of nl berg hill, elevated place and nl heem home, settlement.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈbɛr.ɣəm/
nl Berg hem
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Oss p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
nl Knollenrijk<qq:Carnival nickname>
nl hamlet mun/Gulpen-Wittem p/Limburg c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Berghemmer
nl Berghems
References