Burgemeester Beinsdorp

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Beinsdorp in 1954. Derived from burgemeester (“mayor”), Beins (“a surname”) and dorp (“village, settlement”). The neighbourhood is named after F. A. Beins (1882-1968), a former mayor of Vlagtwedde.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌbʏr.ɣəˈmeːs.tər ˈbɛi̯ns.dɔrp/
Hyphenation: Bur‧ge‧mees‧ter Beins‧dorp

Proper noun

Burgemeester Beins dorp n

A neighbourhood of Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

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