Delburen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Delburen in 1861. Calque of West Frisian Delbuorren, a compound of del (“dale”) and the plural form of buer (“house, cottage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdɛlˈbyː.rə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Del‧bu‧ren
• Rhymes: -yːrən

Proper noun

Delburen n

1. A hamlet in De Fryske Marren, Friesland, Netherlands.

References

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