Gennep
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== English ==
=== Proper noun ===
Gennep
A municipality in Limburg province, Netherlands.
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
(Limburg) First attested as in pago Ganipi in 949. Derived from a hydronym analysable as a compound of Proto-Germanic *gan- (“bright, confluent”) and *apa (“river, current”) suffixed with the locational suffix *-ja-. Compare Genemuiden and Genne.
(Noord-Brabant) First attested as in ghennepe in 1249. Derived from a hydronym analysable as a compound of Proto-Germanic *gan- (“bright, confluent”) and *apa (“river, current”) suffixed with the locational suffix *-ja-. Compare Genemuiden and Genne.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɣɛ.nəp/
Hyphenation: Gen‧nep
Rhymes: -ɛnəp
=== Proper noun ===
Gennep n
a city and municipality of Limburg, Netherlands
Meronyms: Aaldonk, Dam, De Looi, Diekendaal, Heijen, Hekkens, Milsbeek, Ottersum, Smele, Ven-Zelderheide, Zelder
a hamlet in Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
==== Derived terms ====
Genneper
Genneps
Genneperzijde
=== References ===
van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Gennep”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
== Limburgish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Dutch Gennep (see there for more).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɣæ.nəp/
=== Proper noun ===
Gennep n (Veldeke spelling)
Gennep (a city and municipality of Limburg, Netherlands)
Meronyms: De Milsbik, Heie, Otersóm, 't Vèn