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Nijehaske
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as nya hascha in 1496. Borrowed from nl fy Nijehaske, probably derived from a compound of nl ofs nia new and ofs *haske a species of grass. The element fy nij was added to distinguish the settlement from nl Oudehaske.
The neighbourhood is named after the village.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌnɛi̯.əˈɦɑs.kə/
nl Nije has ke
nl ɑskə 4
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/De Fryske Marren p/Friesland c/Netherlands
nl neighbourhood city/Heerenveen p/Friesland c/Netherlands
References
nijehaske