Gorinchem

== English == === Proper noun === Gorinchem A city in South Holland, Netherlands. A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands. ==== Translations ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as gornichem [read: gorinchem] around 1200. From Middle Dutch Gorichem, Gorinchem, from Old Dutch *Goringahēm, from *Goro (a personal name) + -ing (“belonging to, descending from”) + hēm (“home, place”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɣɔr.kʏm/ Hyphenation: Go‧rin‧chem === Proper noun === Gorinchem n Gorinchem (a city and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands) Synonym: Bliekenstad (Carnival nickname) Meronyms: Dalem, De Kooi ==== Derived terms ==== Gorkumer Gorkums === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Gorinchem”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN