Oosterbuurt

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Ooster Buert in 1680. Compound of ooster (“eastern”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Oos‧ter‧buurt

Proper noun

Oosterbuurt n

1. A hamlet in Castricum, North Holland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “oosterbuurt”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN