Perkpolder

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as PERK-POLDER (DEN), den Park-polder of den Perken-polder in 1847. Compound of perk (“enclosed area, parcel”) and polder (“polder”). The hamlet was named after the eponymous polder.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛrkˌpɔl.dər/
• Hyphenation: Perk‧pol‧der

Proper noun

Perkpolder n

1. a hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Perkpolder”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎ (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN