Bruggerhuizen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as op bruggerhuys in 1669. Compound of brug (“bridge”) and the plural form of huis (“house”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌbrʏ.ɣərˈɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Brug‧ger‧hui‧zen
  • Rhymes: -œy̯zən

Proper noun

Bruggerhuizen n

  1. A hamlet in Heeze-Leende, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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