Westerburen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Calque of West Frisian Westerbuorren, a compound of wester (“western, west-”) and the plural form of buer (“house, cottage”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌʋɛs.tərˈbyː.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Wes‧ter‧bu‧ren
  • Rhymes: -yːrən

Proper noun[edit]

Westerburen n

  1. A hamlet in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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