Buitenzorg

English

Etymology

From Dutch Buitenzorg.

Proper noun

Buitenzorg

  1. (historical) A city in West Java, Dutch East Indies; modern Bogor.

Dutch

Etymology

From buiten zorg ("beyond [our] concern").

The neighbourhood is named after a former mansion.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbœy̯.tə(n)ˌzɔrx/
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  • Hyphenation: Bui‧ten‧zorg

Proper noun

Buitenzorg ?

  1. Buitenzorg (a city in West Java, Dutch East Indies; modern Bogor)
  2. Buitenzorg (a residency in West Java, Dutch East Indies; modern Bogor)
  3. a neighbourhood of Tholen, Zeeland, Netherlands
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