De Rode Schuur

Dutch

Etymology

Calque of West Frisian Rea Skuorre, derived from rea (“red”) and skuorre (“barn”). Originally the name of a farmhouse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ˈroː.də ˈsxyːr/
  • Hyphenation: De Ro‧de Schuur
  • Rhymes: -yːr

Proper noun

De Rode Schuur n

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

References

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