Noorderbuurt
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]- (Hollands Kroon) Attested as Noord Geest in 1839-1859. Compound of noord (“north-, northern”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”). The element buurt replaced original geest (“elevated sandy land”).
- (Texel) Attested as Noorderbuurt in 1839-1859. Compound of noorder (“northern”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Noorderbuurt n
- A hamlet in Hollands Kroon, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.