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Etymology

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Compound of the plural form of eik (oak, Quercus sp.) and burg (mansion, estate). The neighbourhood is named after a former boarding school.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɛi̯.kə(n)ˌbʏrx/
  • Hyphenation: Ei‧ken‧burg

Proper noun

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Eikenburg n

  1. A neighbourhood of Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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