"De Donk" meaning in Dutch

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Proper name

IPA: /də ˈdɔŋk/
Rhymes: -ɔŋk Etymology: * (Zuid-Holland) First attested as totter donck toe in 1383. Derived from Middle Dutch donc (“sandy hill protruding above a marsh”). * (Noord-Brabant) Derived from donk (“sandy hill protruding above a swamp”). The names of the neighbourhood's streets all contain the element donk. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|donc|t=sandy hill protruding above a marsh}} Middle Dutch donc (“sandy hill protruding above a marsh”) Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n|head=De Donk}} De Donk n
  1. a hamlet in Molenlanden, South Holland, Netherlands Tags: neuter Categories (place): Places in South Holland, Netherlands, Places in the Netherlands, Villages in South Holland, Netherlands, Villages in the Netherlands
    Sense id: en-De_Donk-nl-name-YBZUlsTf Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 33
  2. a neighbourhood of 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands Tags: neuter Categories (place): Places in North Brabant, Netherlands, Places in the Netherlands
    Sense id: en-De_Donk-nl-name-Fv4doF88 Categories (other): Neighbourhoods in North Brabant, Netherlands, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47
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