Ekenrooi

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Ekenrooi in 1734. Compound of the plural form of eik (“oak, Quercus sp.”) and rode (“land cleared of trees”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeː.kə(n)ˌroːi̯/
• Hyphenation: Eken‧rooi

Proper noun

Ekenrooi n

1. A hamlet in Waalre, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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