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Rukven
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as ruvenne in 1270. Derived from nl dum ru rough or dum ruuch rough and nl ven small pool in a forest or heath. Compare nl Roeven, nl Rokkeveen, nl Rouveen, nl Rucphen and nl Ruiven.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈrʏk.vɛn/
nl Ruk ven
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Bernheze p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
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