Burghsluis

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Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Burgtsluis around 1750. Compound of the toponym Burgh and sluis (“lock, sluice”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bʏrxˈslœy̯s/
Hyphenation: Burgh‧sluis
Rhymes: -œy̯s

Proper noun

Burghsluis n

A hamlet in Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands

References

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “burghsluis”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN