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Dutch
Etymology
- (Friesland) First attested as Sandbuyren in 1664. Calque of West Frisian Sânbuorren, a compound of sân (“sand”) and the plural form of buer (“house, cottage”).
- (Noord-Holland) First attested as Zand Burem in 1839-1859. Compound of zand (“sand”) and the plural form of buur (“cottage, small house”). The element zand was added to distinguish the settlement from Noordburen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zɑntˈbyː.rə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Zand‧bu‧ren
Proper noun
Zandburen n
- A hamlet in Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Hollands Kroon, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “zandburen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN