Schaapbulten

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as SCHAAPBULTEN in 1847. Compound of schaap (“sheep”) and the plural form of bult (“bump, slightly elevated place”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsxaːp.bʏl.tə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Schaap‧bul‧ten

Proper noun

Schaapbulten n

1. A hamlet in Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN