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All borrowed from 912 derived from 334 calque of 62 learned borrowing from 2 semantic loan from 1 muntjac Any of various species of east Asian deer of the genus Muntiacus, having short antlers and a barking call. Venray A town and municipality of Limburg, Netherlands. Sneider A surname from Dutch. Laven A surname from Dutch. Klunder A surname. Katwijk A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands. Versluis A surname from Dutch. pannekoek A form of Dutch pancake, being thin and wide and optionally made with apples or a variety of other ingredients Klooster A surname from Dutch. Haarlemmermeer A municipality of North Holland, Netherlands. Lochem A city in Gelderland, Netherlands. Drenth A surname from Dutch. Barendrecht A village and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands. Heyting A surname from Dutch. Vanderhoef A surname from Dutch. godkin A little god; a minor or inferior deity; godling. peil water level Koppes A surname from Dutch. bunder A type of surf boat used in India. Vanmeter A surname from Dutch. Verhaegen A surname from Dutch. Houge A surname. Vanderveen A surname. Verhey A surname from Dutch. Callens A surname from Dutch. Wijchen A village in Gelderland, Netherlands. Kooyman A surname from Dutch. Ridderkerk A town and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands. Schook A surname from Dutch. Westerveld A municipality of Drenthe, Netherlands. kapelle A village and municipality of Zeeland, Netherlands. Hegge A surname. Vlieland An island of Friesland, Netherlands. Hofland A surname from Dutch. Vught A town and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands. Hengeveld A surname from Dutch. Meert A surname from Dutch. Moerdijk A village and municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands. Wubben A surname from Dutch. Leusden A town and municipality of Utrecht, Netherlands. mijl A former Dutch unit of distance, usually equivalent to about 3 miles or 5–6 km. Vandeputte A surname from Dutch. Damman A surname from Dutch. klomp A Dutch wooden clog. Ameland An island and municipality of Friesland, Netherlands. Boeve A surname from Dutch. stuiver stiver Bunnik A village and municipality of Utrecht, Netherlands. Wassen A municipality in Uri canton, Switzerland. Landgraaf A municipality of Limburg, Netherlands. Houweling A surname from Dutch. Bomer A surname. Medemblik A city and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands. PVV Party for Freedom Harren A surname from Dutch. Uithoorn A village and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands. Luyendyk A surname from Dutch. Hoefs A surname from Dutch. stum Unfermented grape juice; must. Velsen A municipality of North Holland, Netherlands. witbier A top-fermented barley/wheat beer brewed mainly in Belgium and the Netherlands. Vaals A municipality of Limburg, Netherlands. Castricum A village and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands. Franeker A city in Friesland, Netherlands. Schuring A surname from Dutch. muns A surname. Hellendoorn A village and municipality of Overijssel, Netherlands. Goeden A surname. Debaun A surname from Dutch. Aa en Hunze A municipality of Drenthe, Netherlands. AIVD The General Intelligence and Security Service: the secret service of the Netherlands. Albrandswaard A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands. Alfur Any of the indigenous peoples of the Moluccas having Melanesian or Austronesian ancestry and not integrated into Malay‑speaking, Islamised, or Christianised, coastal polities. Alphen aan den Rijn A city and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands. Alphen-Chaam A municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands. Amsterdammer A person from, or residing in, Amsterdam. Antwerpenaar A native or inhabitant of Antwerp. bakfiets A bicycle or tricycle with a long wheelbase between the front wheel and handlebars holding a large box, originally used solely to transport goods but now also commonly for carrying young children. banket A sweet almond dessert pastry that originated in the Netherlands. Bargoens A Dutch cant historically spoken in Netherlands, most famously by criminals, until the early 20th century. bazoo A simple wind instrument, such as a kazoo or tin horn. Beesel A municipality of Limburg, Netherlands. beleaguer To besiege; to surround with troops. Bergeijk A village and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands. Bergen op Zoom A city in North Brabant, Netherlands. Bernheze A municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands. Beverwijk A city and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands. bierfiets Synonym of party bike. bilander A small two-masted merchant vessel, used near the coast or in canals, mostly in the Netherlands. Bintje A kind of potato produced in the Netherlands. bitterbal A Dutch spherical croquette filled with ragout. Bladel A village and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands. blaff to bark blickey A canister or dinner pail usually of tin. Bloemendaal A village and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands. Blomkamp A surname from Dutch, equivalent to English Bloomfield bockey A large basket woven from oak splints. Bodegraven-Reeuwijk A municipality of South Holland, Netherlands. Boekel A village and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands/ Borgloon A city in Tongeren-Borgloon, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium.