Attested as Rijke Buurt around 1750. Compound of rijk (“rich”) and buurt (“neighbourhood”).
See also Zealandic Riekebuurte.
- IPA(key): /ˈrɛi̯.kəˌbyːrt/
- Hyphenation: Rij‧ke‧buurt
Rijkebuurt n
- A hamlet in Borsele, Zeeland, Netherlands
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “rijkebuurt”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN