Abbegaasterrige

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Abbegatster Rijge in 1853. Calque of West Frisian Abbegeaster Rige, derived from the toponym Abbegea and rige (row of houses, embankment).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑ.bəˌɣaːs.tərˈri.ɣə/
  • Hyphenation: Ab‧be‧gaas‧ter‧ri‧ge
  • Rhymes: -iɣə

Proper noun

Abbegaasterrige n

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

References

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