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Borgsweer
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as borgisweer in 1432. Compound of nl ofs burch fortified settlement, castle, levee and ofs werve artificial mound used for habitation.
See also nds-nl Börgsweer.
Pronunciation
nl /bɔrxsˈʋeːr/
nl Borgs weer
nl eːr 2
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Eemsdelta p/Groningen c/Netherlands
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