Gors

Dutch

Etymology

• (Noord-Brabant) Derived from gors (“grassland, pasture”).
• (Noord-Holland) Attested as Gors Sloot in 1680. Derived from gors (“grassland, pasture”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣɔrs/

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• Hyphenation: Gors
• Rhymes: -ɔrs
• Homophone: gors

Proper noun

Gors n

1. A hamlet in Halderberge, North Brabant, Netherlands
2. A neighbourhood of Purmerend, North Holland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “gors”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN