Kleverlandish

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proper noun

A dialect group of Low Franconian spoken in the eastern Netherlands (between Venlo and Nijmegen) and in western Germany (along the Rhine north of Duisburg).

OriginDutch Kleverlands ← German Kleverländisch →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A dialect group of Low Franconian spoken in the eastern Netherlands (between Venlo and Nijmegen) and in western Germany (along the Rhine north of Duisburg).

Origin

  1. GermanKleverländisch
  2. DutchKleverlands
  3. EnglishKleverlandish

Calque of Dutch Kleverlands, German Kleverländisch, from Kleverland, from the town of Kleve (“Cleves”).

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Translations

Dutch Kleverlands
  • KleverlandsTranslations
German Kleverländisch (as adjective: kleverländisch)
  • Kleverländisch (as adjective: kleverländisch)Translations
Polish dialekt kloweryjski
  • dialekt kloweryjskiTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

Kleverlandish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kleverlandish

MLA

“Kleverlandish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kleverlandish. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kleverlandish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kleverlandish.

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