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Bourtange
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Op die Bertaing in 1573. Compound of dialectal nl boer communal land owned by farmers and dialectal nl tange sandy ridge in a raised bog.
See also nds-nl Boertaang, nds-nl Boertaange.
Pronunciation
nl /buːrˈtɑ.ŋə/
nl Nl-Bourtange.ogg
nl Bour tan ge
nl ɑŋə 3
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Westerwolde p/Groningen c/Netherlands
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