Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as Bijsterhuizen in 1822. Compound of bijster (in an unfortunate state, impoverished) and huizen (houses, settlement).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛi̯.stərˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Bijs‧ter‧hui‧zen

Proper noun

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Bijsterhuizen n

  1. A neighborhood of Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “bijsterhuizen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN