Drieboerehuizen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Drieboerehuizen in 1986. Calque of West Frisian Trijeboerehuzen, a compound of trije (“three”) and the plural form of boerehûs (“farmhouse”). Named after three farmhouses.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /driˈbu.rəˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/, [-buː-]
  • Hyphenation: Drie‧boe‧re‧hui‧zen

Proper noun

Drieboerehuizen n

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

References

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