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Dutch
Etymology
- (Friesland) First attested as Schulenburg in 1664. Compound of schuilen (“shelter, hide”) and burg (“manor”). Originally the name of an inn. See also West Frisian Skûlenboarch.
- (Overijssel) First attested as sculenburch in 1229. Named after a former castle.
- (Utrecht) First attested as de Schuijlenburg in the 18th century. Named after a former farmhouse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxœy̯.lə(n)ˌbʏrx/
- Hyphenation: Schui‧len‧burg
Proper noun
Schuilenburg n
- A hamlet in Tytsjerksteradiel, Friesland, Netherlands
- A hamlet in Hellendoorn, Overijssel, Netherlands
- A neighbourhood of Amersfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “schuilenburg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN