Zuidbarge
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as tot zuytbarge in 1416. Compound of zuid (“south-, southern”) and the dative singular form of berg (“hill, elevated place”). The element zuid was added to distinguish the settlement from Noordbarge.
See also Dutch Low Saxon Zuudbarge.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zœy̯tˈbɑr.ɣə/
- Hyphenation: Zuid‧bar‧ge
- Rhymes: -ɑrɣə
Proper noun
Zuidbarge n
- A village in Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN