Naarderburen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Hennaerderebwren in 1527. Calque of West Frisian Narderbuorren, derived from a compound of the toponym Hinnaard and the plural form of buer (“house, cottage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌnaːr.dərˈbyː.rə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Naar‧der‧bu‧ren
• Rhymes: -yːrən

Proper noun

Naarderburen n

1. A hamlet in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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