Burgerhout

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Burgerhout in 1786. Compound of borg (castle) and hout (rising deciduous forest).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌbʏr.ɣərˈɦɑu̯t/
  • Hyphenation: Bur‧ger‧hout
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯t

Proper noun[edit]

Burgerhout n

  1. A neighbourhood of Roosendaal, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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