Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Sledenborgh in 1607. Compound of slede (sled, slippery place) and burg (fortified settlement, castle).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsleː.bʏrx/
  • Hyphenation: Slee‧burg

Proper noun edit

Sleeburg n

  1. A hamlet in Heumen, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References edit

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