Abbegaasterrige

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Abbegatster Rijge in 1853. Calque of West Frisian Abbegeaster Rige, derived from the toponym Abbegea and rige (“row of houses, embankment”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɑ.bəˌɣaːs.tərˈri.ɣə/
• Hyphenation: Ab‧be‧gaas‧ter‧ri‧ge
• Rhymes: -iɣə

Proper noun

Abbegaasterrige n

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

References

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