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Heilige Land
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl Heilig Land
Etymology
Probably a nl la Terra Sancta 1.
The neighbourhood was mostly constructed by a Roman Catholic building corporation; its streets are named after Catholic institutions and figures from the history of Delft, which in turn led to the area receiving its current name.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌɦɛi̯.ləx ˈlɑnt/
Proper noun
n Heilige Land
nl Christianity Holy Land Palestine, Israel
nl neighbourhood city/Delft p/South Holland c/Netherlands