Rijkebuurt

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Rijke Buurt around 1750. Compound of rijk (“rich”) and buurt (“neighbourhood”).

See also Zealandic Riekebuurte.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛi̯.kəˌbyːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Rij‧ke‧buurt

Proper noun

Rijkebuurt n

  1. A hamlet in Borsele, Zeeland, Netherlands.

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