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Sexbierum
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as sixtisberen in the 13th century. Derived from a compound of the name of Saint Sixtus and the dative plural form of ofs bêre barn, house. The Dutch form of the toponym was borrowed from an earlier version of the Frisian name. Compare nl Bierum and nl Burum.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌsɛksˈbiː.rʏm/
nl Sexbierum
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Waadhoeke p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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