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Bakkeveen
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as backenvene in 1232-1233. nl fy Bakkefean, derived from a compound of nl ofs Bakke a personal name and ofs fene peat bog, marsh.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌbɑ.kəˈveːn/
nl Bak ke veen
nl eːn 3
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Opsterland p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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