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De Ruigewaard
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as van den rughe waert in 1476. Compound of nl ruig rough, overgrown and nl waard land next to water, riverine island.
See also nds-nl De Roegwaord.
Pronunciation
nl /də ˈrœy̯.ɣəˌʋaːrt/
nl De Rui ge waard
Proper noun
De Ruigewaard n
nl hamlet mun/Westerkwartier p/Groningen c/Netherlands
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