Het Raan

== Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as roiden around 1310. Derived from a contraction of the dative plural form of Middle Dutch rode (“land cleared of trees”). Compare Raar, Raren, Rha, Rhaan, Rhoon and Roden. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɦɛt ˈraːn/ Hyphenation: Het Raan Rhymes: -aːn === Proper noun === Het Raan n a neighbourhood of Raalte, Overijssel, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Het raan”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN