Westerburen

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Dutch

Etymology

Calque of West Frisian Westerbuorren, a compound of wester (western, west-) and the plural form of buer (house, cottage).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌʋɛs.tərˈbyː.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Wes‧ter‧bu‧ren
  • Rhymes: -yːrən

Proper noun

Westerburen n

  1. A hamlet in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN