• Thumbnail for Flemish dialects
    loanword from French), and duimspijker (a compound of Dutch duim "thumb" and spijker "nail") meaning "thumbtack" (common standard Dutch: punaise, a loanword...
    17 KB (1,563 words) - 13:58, 17 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for IJ (digraph)
    a result of anglicization, the IJ became a Y. For example, the surname Spijker was often changed into Spyker and Snijder into Snyder. IJ probably developed...
    33 KB (3,368 words) - 05:16, 1 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Carnival in the Netherlands
    hoog is" (When the grass stands two buttocks tall) by Hydra (1976) "Unne spijker in munne kop" (A nail in my head) by De Stipkes (1976) "Limburgs klaaglied"...
    95 KB (13,225 words) - 20:14, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Krista van Velzen
    early summer 2008, she played a role in the whistleblower case of Fred Spijkers. In the elections of May 2002, she was elected to the House of Representative...
    9 KB (737 words) - 08:00, 24 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Combimac
    on a so called Jarret machine" (PDF). Technical University Eindhoven. Spijkers, Ad (27 February 2015). "Elektromotoren uit eigen land (Indegious build...
    25 KB (2,684 words) - 17:09, 13 November 2024