Kletterbuurt

Dutch

Etymology

Calque of West Frisian Kletterbuorren, a compound of either kletter (“aspen, Populus tremula”) or klater (“soggy mud”) and the plural form of buer (“house, cottage”). Compare Kladde, Klaterbuurt, Klatering, Kleuter and Klundert.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈklɛ.tərˌbyːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Klet‧ter‧buurt

Proper noun

Kletterbuurt n

  1. A hamlet in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.

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