Burgh
English
Etymology
From the Anglo-Norman word burgh.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbʌɹə/, /ˈbʌɹoʊ/, /ˈbɜː(ɹ)ɡ/, /ˈbɜː(ɹ)/
Proper noun
Burgh
- A topographical surname from Anglo-Norman for someone who lived in a fortified place.
Alternative forms
- de Burgh, Burke, Bourke, Bourg, de Bourg, Burgo, de Burgo (English surname)
- de Búrca, Burke, Bourke (Irish surname)
Dutch
Etymology
Named after Burgh, currently part of Burgh-Haamstede.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Burgh
Proper noun
Burgh n
- A former village and former municipality of Zeeland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Burghsluis