"burg" meaning in Dutch

See burg in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bʏrx/ Audio: Nl-burg.ogg Forms: burgen [plural], burgje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ʏrx Etymology: From Middle Dutch burch, from Old Dutch burg, from Proto-West Germanic *burg, from Proto-Germanic *burgz. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|burch}} Middle Dutch burch, {{inh|nl|odt|burg}} Old Dutch burg, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*burg}} Proto-West Germanic *burg, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*burgz}} Proto-Germanic *burgz Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|+}} burg f (plural burgen, diminutive burgje n)
  1. (archaic outside toponyms) synonym of burcht (“fortified place, fortress”) Tags: feminine Synonyms: burcht [synonym, synonym-of]
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        },
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        },
        {
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          "word": "Doesburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Doornenburg"
        },
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          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Dukenburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Eikenburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Giessenburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "IJburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Kattenburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Koudenburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Kraaienburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Kraggenburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Kronenburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Kwaalburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Lammerenburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Leyenburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Lochtenburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Meerburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Middelburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Ockenburgh"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Olburgen"
        },
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          "word": "Oost-Souburg"
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          "word": "Oostburg"
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        },
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          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Paauwenburg"
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          "word": "Papagaaienburg"
        },
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          "word": "Pijnenburg"
        },
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          "word": "Randenburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Rimburg"
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          "word": "Roomburg"
        },
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          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Rozenburg"
        },
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          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Rustenburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Schoonenburg"
        },
        {
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          "word": "Schuilenburg"
        },
        {
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        },
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          "word": "Slijkenburg"
        },
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          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Slikkenburg"
        },
        {
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        },
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        },
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        },
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          "word": "Vredenburg"
        },
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        },
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          "word": "Wernhoutsburg"
        },
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          "word": "West-Souburg"
        },
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          "word": "Wijk en Aalburg"
        },
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          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Wittenburg"
        },
        {
          "sense": "toponyms",
          "word": "Ypenburg"
        },
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          ],
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    }
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    },
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    },
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    }
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "general"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "general"
      ],
      "word": "burgwal"
    },
    {
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        "general"
      ],
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      "word": "Dennenburg"
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    },
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      "word": "Dijnselburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Doesburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Doornenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Dukenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Eikenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Giessenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "IJburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Kattenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Koudenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Kraaienburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Kraggenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Kronenburg"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Kwaalburg"
    },
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      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Lammerenburg"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
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      "word": "Lochtenburg"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Meerburg"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Middelburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Ockenburgh"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Olburgen"
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    {
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      "word": "Oost-Souburg"
    },
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      "sense": "toponyms",
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "word": "Paauwenburg"
    },
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      "word": "Papagaaienburg"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Pijnenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Randenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Rimburg"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Roomburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Rozenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Rustenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Schoonenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Schuilenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Sleeburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Slijkenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Slikkenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Sporenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Struisenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Tilburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Valburg"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Valkenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Vlooienburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Voorburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Vredeburg"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Vredenburg"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Waardenburg"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "West-Souburg"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Wijk en Aalburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Wittenburg"
    },
    {
      "sense": "toponyms",
      "word": "Ypenburg"
    },
    {
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      "word": "Zwanenburg"
    }
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  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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          "burcht#Dutch"
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    },
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}

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