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Joure
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as jeure in the 13th century. Etymology nl unknown. Potentially derived from the ancient hydronym *Gebharô or (less probably) from fy hjouwer oat (Avena sativa species). Compare nl Hiaure, nl De Joere and nl De Jouwer. See also fy De Jouwer.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈjɑu̯.rə/
nl Jou re
Proper noun
n
nl town/and/former municipality mun/De Fryske Marren p/Friesland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Jouster
References
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