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Lage Zwaluwe
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English
Proper noun
1
en village mun:suf/Drimmelen p:suf/North Brabant c/Netherlands.
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as zwaluwe in 1291. Derived from nl laag low, lower and the hydronym Zwaluwe, which in turn derives from nl gem-pro *swel- swell, bloat. The element nl laag was added to distinguish the settlement from nl Hooge Zwaluwe. Compare nl Swalmen.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈlaː.ɣə ˈzʋaː.lyu̯.ə/
nl La ge Zwa lu we
nl aːlyu̯ə 5
Proper noun
Lage Zwaluwe n
nl village mun/Drimmelen p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
nl Biesboschrakkersrijk<qq:Carnival nickname>
Derived terms
nl Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe
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