Vissersburen
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Westerend around 1700. Calque of West Frisian Fiskersbuorren, a compound of fisker (“fisherman”) and the plural form of buer (“house, cottage”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌvɪ.sərsˈbyː.rə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Vis‧sers‧bu‧ren
- Rhymes: -yːrən
Proper noun
Vissersburen n
- A hamlet in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN