Molenbuurt
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Etymology edit
- (Friesland) Calque of West Frisian Mûnebuorren, a compound of mûne (“mill”) and the plural form of buer (“house, cottage”).
- (Texel) First attested as Molenbuyrt in 1543. Compound of molen (“mill”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”).
- (Utrecht) First attested as meulenaer aan den Biesbosch in 1705. Compound of molen (“mill”) and buurt (“hamlet, small settlement”). Named after a former windmill.
- (Flevoland) Compound of molen (“mill”) and buurt (“neighbourhood”). The neighbourhood's streets are named after various mills.
- (Noord-Brabant) Compound of molen (“mill”) and buurt (“neighbourhood”). The neighbourhoods's streets are named after terms related to mills.
- (Edam-Volendam) Compound of molen (“mill”) and buurt (“neighbourhood”).
- (Wormerland) Compound of molen (“mill”) and buurt (“neighbourhood”).
- (Gouda) Compound of molen (“mill”) and buurt (“neighbourhood”). The neighbourhood's streets are named after various types of mill.
- (Leiden) Compound of molen (“mill”) and buurt (“neighbourhood”).
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Proper noun edit
Molenbuurt n
- A hamlet in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Houten, Utrecht, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Almere, Flevoland, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Wormerland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.