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Mokum
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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from nl yi מקום place, safe haven mokem, from nl he מקום place makóm. Amsterdam was named as such because it was a haven for Jewish people fleeing from persecution.
Pronunciation
nl Nl-Mokum.ogg
nl /ˈmoːkəm/
Proper noun
n - -
nl Nicknames for cities nl informal the city of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
nl Amsterdam