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Bovenstreek
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Dutch
Etymology
(Drenthe) Attested as Bovenstreek in 1851-1855. Compound of nl boven upper, up- and nl streek row of houses.
(Midden-Groningen) Compound of nl boven upper, up- and nl streek row of houses.
(Oldambt, Westerlee) Attested as de Boven Streek in 1794. Compound of nl boven upper, up- and nl streek row of houses.
(Oldambt, Winschoten) Compound of nl boven upper, up- and nl streek row of houses.
(Westerwolde) Compound of nl boven upper, up- and nl streek row of houses.
(Gelderland) Attested as aen de bovenstreek tegen 't dorp gelegen in 1681. Compound of nl boven upper, up- and nl streek region, row of houses.
(Groningen) Attested as Bovenstreek in 1867. Compound of nl boven upper, up- and nl streek row of houses.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈboː.və(n)ˌstreːk/
nl Bo ven streek
Proper noun
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nl hamlet mun/Aa en Hunze p/Drenthe c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Midden-Groningen p/Groningen c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Oldambt p/Groningen c/Netherlands
nl Tonkensoord<qq:historical>
nl hamlet mun/Oldambt p/Groningen c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Westerwolde p/Groningen c/Netherlands
nl neighbourhood city/Oldebroek p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
nl neighbourhood city/Groningen p/Groningen c/Netherlands
References
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