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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch nabuer, from na (“near”) + buur (“neighbour”). Compare Low German nabur, German Nachbar, English neighbour, Danish nabo.
Pronunciation
Noun
nabuur m (plural naburen, diminutive nabuurtje n)
- (archaic) neighbour
- neighbouring country, state
- the ruler of the above
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