buurt.
neighborhood, part of town
Meaning & usage
neighborhood, part of town
Tivoli is een buurt in Eindhoven.
vicinity, proximity
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch buurt (“district”) (also buyrte) [15th century], from ghebuerte (“surroundings”) [c. 1290] and gebuerde (“zone”) [c. 1240], related to Old High German giburida and German Börde. Akin to West Frisian buert. See also gebied and Belgian Dutch synonym gebuurte.
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