Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as Rijke Buurt around 1750. Compound of rijk (rich) and buurt (neighbourhood).

See also Zealandic Riekebuurte.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛi̯.kəˌbyːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Rij‧ke‧buurt

Proper noun

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Rijkebuurt n

  1. A hamlet in Borsele, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “rijkebuurt”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN