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Laagriebroek
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl Leegrieberik dialect form
Etymology
First attested as Leegh Rijbroeck in 1634. Derived from a compound of nl rijt small natural watercourse and nl broek marsh, marshland. The element nl laag low, lower was added at a later date to distinguish the settlement from nl Hoogriebroek.
Pronunciation
nl /laːxˈri.bruk/
nl Laag rie broek
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Venray p/Limburg c/Netherlands
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