Ten Boer

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as bure in 1301. Derived from an inflected form of te (“at”) and Old Frisian buer (“house, cottage”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛn ˈbuːr/
  • Hyphenation: Ten Boer
  • Rhymes: -uːr

Proper noun

Ten Boer n

  1. a village and former municipality of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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