Boerenburg

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested as Boerenburg in 1899. Compound of the toponym Buurweg and burg (“castle, manor”). Named after a former farmhouse.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbuː.rə(n)ˌbʏrx/
  • Hyphenation: Boe‧ren‧burg

Proper noun[edit]

Boerenburg n

  1. A neighbourhood of Noordwijk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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