Koningsbuurt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Koningsbuirte in 1664. Compound of Koning (a surname) and buurt (“hamlet”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkoː.nɪŋsˌbyːrt/
• Hyphenation: Ko‧nings‧buurt

Proper noun

Koningsbuurt n

1. A hamlet in Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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