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Strooiendorp
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Dutch
Etymology
(Noord-Brabant) First attested as Strooijen Dorp in 1838-1857. Compound of nl strooien made of straw and nl dorp village. Named for the thatched-roof huts that made up the initial settlement. Compare nl Stroobos, nl Stroodorp, nl Stroodorpe and nl Strooienstad.
(Overijssel) First attested as Strooiendorp (Het) in 1899. Compound of nl strooien made of straw and nl dorp village. Named for the thatched-roof huts that made up the initial settlement. Compare nl Stroobos, nl Stroodorp, nl Stroodorpe and nl Strooienstad.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈstroːi̯.ə(n)ˌdɔrp/
nl Strooi en dorp
Proper noun
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nl hamlet mun/Moerdijk p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Hardenberg p/Overijssel c/Netherlands
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