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Krakeel
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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as het Krakeelsche Opgaande in 1797. Derived from nl krakeel argument, conflict. The toponym indicates that the land was contested between two parties. Compare nl Cabauw, nl Hebrecht, nl Kijfhoek, nl Kijfwaard, nl Kibbelgaarn, nl Kibbelveen, nl Krakeelpolder, nl Schellach and nl Strijkviertel.
Pronunciation
nl /kraːˈkeːl/
nl Kra keel
nl eːl 2
nl krakeel
Proper noun
n
nl neighbourhood city/Hoogeveen p/Drenthe c/Netherlands
References
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