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Besoijen
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as bizoyen in 1312-1350. Perhaps derived from a compound of nl dum bys rush, Scirpus sp. and nl ooi land next to a watercourse. Formerly an independent village.
Pronunciation
nl /bəˈzoːi̯.ə(n)/
nl Bes oij en
nl oːi̯ən 3
Proper noun
n
nl neighbourhood/and/former municipality city/Waalwijk p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
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