Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of the plural form of donk (sandy hill protruding above a swamp) and buurt (neighbourhood, quarter). The neighbourhood's streets are named after toponyms containing the word donk.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔŋ.kə(n)ˌbyːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Don‧ken‧buurt

Proper noun edit

Donkenbuurt n

  1. A neighbourhood of Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.