Rijnsburg

English

Proper noun

Rijnsburg

1. A village in South Holland, Netherlands.

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Rhijnsburg (obsolete)

Etymology

First attested as rinasburg in 918-948. Equivalent to Rijn +‎ -s- +‎ burg.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛi̯nsˌbʏrx/
• Hyphenation: Rijns‧burg

Proper noun

Rijnsburg n

1. Rijnsburg (a village and former municipality of Katwijk, South Holland, Netherlands).

Derived terms

• Rijnsburger
• Rijnsburgs

References

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