Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Delburen in 1861. Calque of West Frisian Delbuorren, a compound of del (dale) and the plural form of buer (house, cottage).

Pronunciation edit

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

Proper noun edit

Delburen n

  1. A hamlet in De Fryske Marren, Friesland, Netherlands.

References edit

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