Nijeburen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Nyeburyen in the 17th century. Calque of West Frisian Nijbuorren, a compound of nij (“new”) and the plural form of buer (“house, cottage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌnɛi̯.əˈbyː.rə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Nije‧bu‧ren
• Rhymes: -yːrən

Proper noun

Nijeburen n

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

References

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