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Tilburg.

Tilburg (a city and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈtɪl.bʏrx/
  1. Tilburg (a city and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands)

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Where this word comes from

First attested as tilliburgis in 709. Compound of Old Dutch tilli (“new agricultural land”) and burg (“fortified settlement, castle”). Compare Thull, Tiel, Tuil and Tull en 't Waal.

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