Lammerburen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Lammerbuiren in 1781. Potentially a compound of Dutch Low Saxon lammer (“obstacle”) and the plural form of buur (“home, cottage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌlɑ.mərˈbyː.rə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Lam‧mer‧bu‧ren
• Rhymes: -yːrən

Proper noun

Lammerburen n

1. A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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