Leyenburg
Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Leyenburch in 1712. Potentially a compound of the toponym Leijweg and burg (“manor house”). Named after a manor house.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɛi̯.ə(n)ˌbʏrx/
- Hyphenation: Ley‧en‧burg
Proper noun
Leyenburg n
- A neighbourhood of Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “leyenburg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN