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Poppingawier
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as popengwere in 1401. Derived from a compound of nl ofs Poppinga a surname and ofs weer artificial mound used for habitation. The Dutch form of the toponym was borrowed from an earlier version of the Frisian name.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈpɔ.pɪŋ.ɣaːˌʋiːr/
nl Pop pin ga wier
nl iːr 4
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Súdwest-Fryslân p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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