Bargen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as barchambocht in 1436. Derived from the plural form of a variant of Middle Dutch berch (“hill, elevated place”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑr.ɣə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Bar‧gen
  • Rhymes: -ɑrɣən

Proper noun

Bargen n

  1. A hamlet in Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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