Siteburen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Sytebuyren in 1664. Calque of West Frisian Sitebuorren, a compound of Site (“a personal name”) and the plural form of buer (“house, cottage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsi.təˈbyː.rə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: Si‧te‧bu‧ren
• Rhymes: -yːrən

Proper noun

Siteburen n

1. A hamlet in Smallingerland, Friesland, Netherlands.

References

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