Strubben
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Streube in 1838-1857. Derived from dialectal strobbe (“stumps of trees and shrubs remaining after a forest has been cleared”). Compare Stobben and Stramproy.
See also Limburgish Sjtrubbe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstrʏ.bə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Strub‧ben
- Rhymes: -ʏbən
Proper noun
Strubben n
- A hamlet in Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN