"Pekela" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈpeː.kə.laː/
Rhymes: -aː Etymology: First attested as Pekel A, Pekell Ae and Pekel Ae in 1566. Named after a hydronym, derived in turn from a compound of the toponym Pekel (potentially connected to Middle Low German peke (“swamp reed, rush”)) and aa (“watercourse, river”). The hydronym gave its name to a large peat extraction settlement which fragmented into several villages with the passage of time. Etymology templates: {{cog|gml|peke|t=swamp reed, rush}} Middle Low German peke (“swamp reed, rush”) Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Pekela n
  1. A municipality of Groningen, Netherlands. Tags: neuter Categories (place): Municipalities of Groningen, Netherlands, Municipalities of the Netherlands, Places in Groningen, Netherlands, Places in the Netherlands Derived forms: Boven Pekela, Nieuwe Pekela, Oude Pekela
    Sense id: en-Pekela-nl-name-1ttl8oAL Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

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