kolenbekken

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈkoː.lə(n)ˌbɛ.kə(n)/

noun
Definitions
  • coalfield area with coal deposits
  • brazier metal receptable for burning coal

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish kool (coal, cabbage, carbon, cole) + Dutch, Flemish bekken (basin, receptable).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

bekken

Gloss

basin, receptable

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