Burum

== English == === Proper noun === Burum An English habitational surname, derived from the village of Byram, North Yorkshire, itself from Old English bȳre (“byre, shed”). == Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as burum in 1408. Borrowed from West Frisian Boerum, derived in turn from the dative plural form of Old Frisian buur (“home, cottage”). Compare Bierum and Sexbierum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbyː.rʏm/ Hyphenation: Bu‧rum === Proper noun === Burum n a village and former municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN