Sibrandahuis

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Sijbranda Huyijs in 1511. Calque of West Frisian Sibrandahûs, derived in turn from a compound of Old Frisian Sibrand (a personal name) and hūs (“house”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsi.brɑn.daːˌɦœy̯s/
  • Hyphenation: Si‧bran‧da‧huis

Proper noun

Sibrandahuis 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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