Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Eijbersburen in 1781. Compound of West Frisian Eibert (a personal name) and the plural form of buur (house, cottage).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛi̯.bərsˌbyː.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Ei‧bers‧bu‧ren

Proper noun edit

Eibersburen n

  1. A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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