Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Krabburen in 1899. Calque of West Frisian Krabbuorren, a compound of krab (crab) and the plural form of buer (house, cottage).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌkrɑ(b)ˈbyː.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Krab‧bu‧ren
  • Rhymes: -yːrən

Proper noun edit

Krabburen n

  1. A hamlet in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.

References edit

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