"Flevoland" meaning in Dutch

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈfleː.voːˌlɑnt/ Audio: Nl-Flevoland.ogg Forms: Flevolands [adjective], Flevolander [demonym, masculine], Flevolandse [demonym, feminine]
Rhymes: -eːvoːlɑnt Etymology: Compound of Flevo + land. The former element derives from Latin Flēvō, a lake or inland sea near or identical to the Zuiderzee, mentioned by Pomponius Mela in De chorographia. The element Vlie, as in Vlieland, is thought to be cognate, with both names being derived from the same root as the verb vloeien (“to flow”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|nl|Flevo|land}} Compound of Flevo + land, {{der|nl|la|Flēvō}} Latin Flēvō Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n|adj1=Flevolands|fdem=Flevolandse|mdem=Flevolander}} Flevoland n (adjective Flevolands, demonym Flevolander m or Flevolandse f)
  1. Flevoland (a province of the Netherlands) Wikipedia link: Pomponius Mela, Zuiderzee Tags: neuter Categories (place): Places in the Netherlands, Provinces of the Netherlands Meronyms: Almere, Dronten, Lelystad, Noordoostpolder, Urk, Zeewolde Derived forms: Flevolander, Flevolands
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