Nieuwe Statenzijl

== Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as Nieuwe Statenzijl in 1913. Derived from nieuw (“new”) and a compound of Staten (“Estates General”) and zijl (“drainage sluice”). The element nieuw was added to distinguish the toponym from Oude Statenzijl. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈniu̯.ə ˈstaː.tə(n)ˌzɛi̯l/ Hyphenation: Nieu‧we Sta‧ten‧zijl === Proper noun === Nieuwe Statenzijl n a hamlet in Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN