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Dutch
Etymology
- (Land van Cuijk) First attested as Bruggen in 1838-1857. Derived from the dative singular form of brug (“bridge”).
- ('s-Hertogenbosch) First attested as bruggen in 1300. Derived from the dative singular form of brug (“bridge”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbrʏ.ɣə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Brug‧gen
- Rhymes: -ʏɣən
Proper noun
Bruggen n
- A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
- A hamlet in 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN