Schurega

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as scueringa in 1408. Borrowed from West Frisian Skuorregea, potentially a compound of an otherwise unattested personal name or Old Frisian skūre (“barn, shed”) and gâ (“village, village area”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsxy.rəˌɣaː/
• Hyphenation: Schu‧re‧ga

Proper noun

Schurega n

1. A hamlet in Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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