vluchtheuvel

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈvlʏxtˌɦøː.vəl/

noun
Definitions
  • A traffic island.
  • A (usually artificial) hill used in the past as a refuge from flooding.
  • (figurative) A refuge.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish vluchten (flee, escape, fly) + Dutch, Flemish heuvel (hill, hillock).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

heuvel

Gloss

hill, hillock

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

丘, 岡, 阜

Emoji

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