Sandebuur

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Sandbuir in 1781. Compound of zand (“sand”) and dialectal buur (“house, cottage”). The toponym is allegedly of Frisian origin.

See also Dutch Low Saxon Samber.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑn.dəˌbyːr/
  • Hyphenation: San‧de‧buur

Proper noun

Sandebuur n

  1. a hamlet in Noordenveld, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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