Sijbrandahuis

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Sybrandahuys in 1511. Calque of West Frisian Sibrandahûs, a compound of Sibrand (a personal name) and hûs (“house”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛi̯.brɑn.daːˌɦœy̯s/
  • Hyphenation: Sij‧bran‧da‧huis

Proper noun

Sijbrandahuis n

  1. a village in Dantumadiel, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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