Voorrijp

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Voiryp in 1507. Calque of West Frisian Foarryp, a compound of foar (“front, forward”) and ryp (“edge, bank”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvoːr.rɛi̯p/
  • Hyphenation: Voor‧rijp

Proper noun

Voorrijp n

  1. A hamlet in Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands.

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