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kleverlandish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
klev-er-lan-dish
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A dialect group of Low Franconian spoken in the eastern Netherlands (between Venlo and Nijmegen) and in western Germany (along the Rhine north of Duisburg).

Etymology

Calque of Dutch Kleverlands, German Kleverländisch, from Kleverland, from the town of Kleve (“Cleves”).

Questions

What does kleverlandish mean?
A dialect group of Low Franconian spoken in the eastern Netherlands (between Venlo and Nijmegen) and in western Germany (along the Rhine north of Duisburg).
Where does kleverlandish come from?
Calque of Dutch Kleverlands, German Kleverländisch, from Kleverland, from the town of Kleve (“Cleves”).

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