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)/
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  • 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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