Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Calque of West Frisian Midsbourren, a compound of mid (mid-, middle) and the plural form of buer (home, cottage).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌmɪtsˈbyː.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Mids‧bu‧ren
  • Rhymes: -yːrən

Proper noun edit

Midsburen n

  1. A hamlet in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands.

References edit

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