Noorderkolonie

== Dutch == === Etymology === Attested as Noorderkolonie in 1867. From noorder- (“northern, north-”) +‎ kolonie (“colony”). The element noorder- was added to distinguish the settlement from Zuiderkolonie. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnoːr.dər.koːˌloː.ni/ Hyphenation: Noor‧der‧ko‧lo‧nie === Proper noun === Noorderkolonie n a neighbourhood of Pekela, Groningen, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Noorderkolonie”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN