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Franeker

UK/ˈfɹɑːnəkə/

Franeker proper noun: a city in Friesland, Netherlands.

franeker: a city in Friesland, Netherlands
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Proper noun

Franeker

  1. A city in Friesland, Netherlands.

Franeker meaning in Hindi and Marathi

Franeker in Hindi

historic city of Friesland
फ़्रानकर frānakar

Franeker in Marathi

historic city of Friesland
फ्रानेकेर phrāneker

Forms of Franeker

alternative formFranker

Origin of Franeker

From the Dutch Franeker, thought to derive from reconstructed Old Frisian *Frāneker, from frāna (“royal, noble”) + ekker (“acre, field”).

Questions about Franeker

What does Franeker mean?
Franeker means a city in Friesland, Netherlands.
What is Franeker in Hindi?
Franeker in Hindi is फ़्रानकर (frānakar). See Franeker meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Franeker?
Franeker is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Franeker?
Franeker is pronounced /ˈfɹɑːnəkə/ (UK).

Words near Franeker in the dictionary

  1. Francosphere
  2. francs
  3. francs-tireurs
  4. FRAND
  5. Franek
  6. Franeker
  7. Franekeradeel
  8. Franeks
  9. Franey
  10. Franeys
  11. franga

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