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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Middelbuiren in 1718. Calque of West Frisian Middelbuorren, a compound of middel (“middle, mid-”) and the plural form of buer (“house, cottage”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmɪ.dəlˈbyː.rə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Mid‧del‧bu‧ren
- Rhymes: -yːrən
Proper noun
Middelburen n
- A hamlet in Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN