Waalwijk

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Dutch Waalwijk. === Proper noun === Waalwijk A city and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands. ==== Translations ==== == Dutch == === Alternative forms === Wolluk (dialect form) === Etymology === First attested as walwic in 1200. Compound of either waal (“kolk lake”) or Proto-Germanic *walha (“Romanophone”) and wijk (“village, settlement”). Compare Vijlen, Waalbroek, Wahlwiller, Walem and Walik. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋaːlˌʋɛi̯k/ Hyphenation: Waal‧wijk === Proper noun === Waalwijk n Waalwijk (a city and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands) Synonym: Schoenlapperslaand (Carnival nickname) Meronyms: Baardwijk, Besoijen, Oosteind, Sprang-Capelle, Sprangsevaart, Vrijhoeve-Capelle, Waspik, Waspik-Zuid ==== Derived terms ==== Waalwijker Waalwijks === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN