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Houwerzijl
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as howersyle in 1347. Compound of the otherwise unknown toponym Houw + nl -er- -zijl discharge sluice.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌɦɑu̯.ərˈzɛi̯l/
nl Nl-Houwerzijl.ogg Audio
nl Hou wer zijl
nl ɛi̯l 3
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Het Hogeland p/Groningen c/Netherlands
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