Siteburen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Sytebuyren in 1664. Calque of West Frisian Sitebuorren, a compound of Site (a personal name) and the plural form of buer (“house, cottage”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsi.təˈbyː.rə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Si‧te‧bu‧ren
  • Rhymes: -yːrən

Proper noun

Siteburen n

  1. a hamlet in Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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