Bosje
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɔs.jə/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Bos‧je
- Rhymes: -ɔsjə
- Homophone: bosje
Etymology 1
Derived from the diminutive form of bos (“forest”).
Proper noun
Bosje n
- A hamlet in Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, Netherlands.
Etymology 2
Clipping of Wijdenbosch.
Proper noun
Bosje m
- (Suriname, informal) Jules Wijdenbosch.
Derived terms
- Bosjebrug
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN