Beilen
التعريفات والمعاني
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
First attested as bele in 1139. Etymology uncertain. Tentatively linked to Proto-Germanic *bagil- (“swamp, marsh”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbɛi̯.lə(n)/
Hyphenation: Bei‧len
Rhymes: -ɛi̯lən
Homophone: bijlen
=== Proper noun ===
Beilen n
a village and former municipality of Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Netherlands
==== Derived terms ====
Beilenaar
Beiler
Beilervaart
=== References ===
van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
== German ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
Beilen n
dative plural of Beil
== Luxembourgish ==
=== Noun ===
Beilen n (plural Beilen)
cleaver, hatchet