Marburg

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Marburg, from an unknown term + German Burg.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Marburg

  1. A town, the administrative seat of Marburg-Biedenkopf district, Hesse, Germany
  2. A rural town in Queensland, Australia

Derived terms

Proper noun

Marburg

  1. A surname from German

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑr.bʏrx/
  • Hyphenation: Mar‧burg

Proper noun

Marburg n

  1. A town, the administrative seat of Marburg-Biedenkopf district, Hesse, Germany

Derived terms

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːɐ̯ˌbʊʁk/, /ˈmaʁˌbʊʁk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Mar‧burg

Proper noun

Marburg n (proper noun, genitive Marburgs or (optionally with an article) Marburg)

  1. A town, the administrative seat of Marburg-Biedenkopf district, Hesse; former official name, Marburg an der Lahn
  2. (dated) Maribor (a city in Slovenia; in full, Marburg an der Drau)
  3. Marburg (a rural town in Queensland, Australia)

Derived terms

Proper noun

Marburg m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Marburgs or (with an article) Marburg, feminine genitive Marburg, plural Marburgs)

  1. a surname transferred from the place name